noun. One who hews.

noun. Specifically— In coal-mining, the miner who cuts the coal.

noun. In lumbering, one who uses a heavy broadax in squaring timber.

noun. One who hews.

noun. One who hews (especially one who chops wood with an axe).

noun. a person who hews

""I suppose I'm what the Bible calls a hewer of wood and a drawer of water," he would say to himself; for hardly less onerous than the task of keeping the fire in fuel was that of keeping well filled the two water-barrels that stood on either side of the door -- one for the thirsty shantymen, the other for Baptiste's culinary needs."

jack  laborer  labourer  manual laborer  

Breuer  Brewer  Dewar  bluer  brewer  

aesthete  altruists  chah  cherisher  clothier