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sawdust nobility 
a large-scale operator in lumbering (def. 2), especially in logging (def. 2).
See also: logging (def. 2) lumbering (def. 2) lumber king (def. 2)
- 1956 In each of these ghost towns there must have been a little group of mill and timber owners, a sawdust nobility of the Oak Falls kind. . . .
- 1956 In each of these ghost towns there must have been a little group of mill and timber owners, a sawdust nobility of the Oak Falls kind. . . .