19Th Century English Workman Who Destroyed New Labour Saving Machinery Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LUDDITE

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2	36%	10		Turn round a tune, following 6th century to 19th century stuff
3	34%	8		Workman on a sailing vessel

We think the answer is "LUDDITE" which means:

noun

• Any opponent of technological progress
• One of the 19th century english workmen who destroyed laborsaving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment

An example sentence would be:

• "He was often referred to as a luddite because of his aversion to technology."
• "My grandfather is a luddite who still refuses to have a smartphone."

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	Clue	Source
1	19th-century English principles New York Times - 26 Jan 1984	New York Times / 26 Jan 1984
2	English author of 19th century New York Times - 29 Jul 1979	New York Times / 29 Jul 1979
3	English pathologist: 19th century New York Times - 28 Feb 1983	New York Times / 28 Feb 1983
4	One of a gang of English workmen destroying labour-saving mill machinery, 1811-16 The Guardian Quick - 11 Jul 2018	The Guardian Quick / 11 Jul 2018
5	Turn round a tune, following 6th century to 19th century stuff The Guardian Cryptic - 01 Apr 2008	The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Apr 2008
6	Workman's charge for unpaid services
7	Workman on a sailing vessel

Wrecker of machinery
Wrecker did, maliciously breaking instrument
One opposed to new technology
Dud tile is cracked, but one's not in favour of the new technology
Opponent of new technology
Opponent of progress diluted fluid
Opponent of technological progress
Diluted (anag) — opponent of technological innovation

Opposite of an early adopter
Opponent of innovation, endlessly dreary, upset over new diet
Technophobe
One of a gang of English workmen destroying labour-saving mill machinery, 1811-16
‘Salud!’, dit Emile (un peu reactionary)
Worker that's absolutely smashing?
Resister of technology
Hater of new technology

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