ditchers

Of course this system before its eventual introduction was opposed by the “last-ditchers” in the rugby fraternity with the same idiocy that David Post now trots out.

The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010

In 1911, the Tory party had split on Lords reform between the hedgers and ditchers.

After election battle, bruised Clegg seeks distance from Tory partners 2011

I, Fenris Badwulf, wrote this. cross posted at DustMyBroom, to confound the dry stone ditchers posted by Fenris Badwulf at 6: 00 PM

The Society of Secret Societies 2008

Of course this system before its eventual introduction was opposed by the “last-ditchers” in the rugby fraternity with the same idiocy that David Post now trots out.

The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010

[2985] Lodovicus Antonius lib.med. miscet. in his chapter of Venus, forbids it utterly to all wrestlers, ditchers, labouring men, &c.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

There is no ancient gentleman but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers: they hold up Adam's profession.

Archive 2007-03-01 M-mv 2007

There is no ancient gentleman but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers: they hold up Adam's profession.

Fine Art Friday M-mv 2007

Either the ruse worked, or this particular squad wasn't interested in looking for ditchers, for they let her pass with barely a glance.

Mistborn Sanderson_Brandon 2006

It was the lower sort of people with whom he chiefly conversed, such as ploughmen, ditchers, and other day-labourers.

The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves 2004

There are no Jew beggars, no Jew tramps, no Jew ditchers, hod-carriers, day-laborers, or followers of toilsome mechanical trade.

Mark Twain: A Biography 2003