"Navvies" refers to a group of laborers working on civil engineering projects, while "navvy" specifically refers to an individual laborer within that group. So, "navvies" is plural and encompasses multiple workers, while "navvy" is singular and refers to a single worker.
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Navvies on the prairies likely ate foods that were easy to transport and store, such as dry goods like beans, salted meat, hardtack, and canned goods. They may have also foraged for wild game and fish if available in the area. The diet would have been basic and focused on providing energy for the demanding physical labor they were undertaking.
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Because the proportions of the elements are different in the different compounds. They may contain the same elements, but the different proportions make them different compounds with different properties.
For one thing, different individuals have different alleles.
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a navvy is a person obliged to do menial labor
The noun 'navvies' doesn't have its own collective noun. Since navvies were the workmen who built the railroads, a collective noun suitable for workmen will work; a gang of navvies, a crew of navvies, etc.
That navvy won't last long on this jobsite.
A lot of navvies
The word Navvy is short for navigator the name given to the men who dugand maintained the drainage canals in the Fens of Cambridge and Lincolnshire. In the early days of the railways it was these men who were employed to build them. As railway construction expanded men came from all over the country including Ireland but the name stuck.
The Irish labours who built the canal system in England were called navigators, shortened to navvies.
They dug canals.
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