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Definition of Bleacher
1. Noun. A worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.).
Definition of Bleacher
1. n. One who whitens, or whose occupation is to whiten, by bleaching.
Definition of Bleacher
1. Noun. One who, or that which, bleaches. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bleacher
1. one that bleaches [n -S] - See also: bleaches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bleacher
Literary usage of Bleacher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"The crates are removed through a tightly closing door in the bleacher on the second
... The sulphur is burned at the bottom of the bleacher, below the point ..."
2. The Life and Times of Samuel Crompton: Inventor of the Spinning Machine by Gilbert James French, Robert Cole (1860)
"Disappointment of Crompton's friends and family. Commences business as bleacher
at Darwen. Partnership with Mr. Wylde as cotton merchant and spinner. ..."
3. Essays on Property and Labour as Connected with Natural Law and the by Francis Lieber, Alonzo Potter (1847)
"value upon the substance which he works up into cloth ; the bleacher appropriates
the rain which falls upon the linen sent to him to receive a white colour. ..."
4. A Compendium of the Law and Practice of Injunctions: And of Interlocutory by Baron Robert Henley Eden Henley, Thomas Whitney Waterman (1852)
"... of infringement his patent for a bleaching liquor, a bleacher near Notting-
There cannot be a valid patent privilege for a new use of an old invention. ..."
5. Trials for High Treason, in Scotland: Under a Special Commission, Held at by Charles John Green (1825)
"Adam Hamilton, bleacher, on account of illness. The Jurors who had answered to
their names were again called over. Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, Bart.—sworn. ..."
6. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1894)
"a less elaborate bleacher can be used. This is simply an upright box, made tight,
with cleats on each aide, into which the trays of cut fruit are slid. ..."
7. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"... from any bleaching-croft, or from any ground, place, or building made use of
by any calico-printer, bleacher, etc. for printing, whitening, bleaching, ..."
8. Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy. (1826)
"... would receive but little advantage from prolonging them, and the chemical
bleacher would assuredly rise dissatisfied from their perusal. MISCELLANIES. ..."
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