Diggers

/ ˈdɪɡəz /

plural noun

1. a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)

Example Sentences

Kirk is pivoting to Britpop for an Oasis-heavy pre-party at Gold Diggers on Friday.

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Diggers and trucks were lining up to collect broken bits of the building and clear the way for the workers, trying to sift through the debris in the hope of finding survivors.

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Serious diggers may want to arrive on the earlier side to secure rare finds.

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The right to access common land for growing and grazing was a key demand of the Diggers during the English Civil War, Corbyn says, claiming the Enclosure Acts were "one of the most grotesque abuses of power by Parliament".

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It's being released digitally and on vinyl - for all you crate diggers - as part of her Silver Collection of ongoing career-spanning special releases.

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