Usage examples (5)

• Also une pigiste = pieceworker, typesetter, freelance journalist who is paid by the line
• The pieceworker with more satisfaction to himself and profit to the world will produce far more than he would turn out under a daily wage if his earnings are thereby...
• Scientifically speaking, the author is a pieceworker, whose productiveness is fitful and temporary.
• The whole trend of circumstance is to substitute science for mere rote skill in him, to demand initiative and an intelligent self-adaptation to new discoveries and new methods,...