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noun
A young man employed in a signalbox to record the times of trains as they pass through the area served by the signalbox.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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Synonyms: booking lad
Antonyms: none provided
History
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