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Definition of Bottomers
1. bottomer [n] - See also: bottomer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bottomers
Literary usage of Bottomers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Town of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, from Its by Benjamin Hobart (1866)
"On the third floor are the bottomers, and McKay sewing-machines. On the fourth
are the upper leather cutters, and on the fifth floor, (attic,) are the ..."
2. The Mining and Smelting Magazine (1862)
"Cost of transit:—Horses (5 at 3s. each per day), 24 at 15s. = £18 0 0 bottomers
6 14 4 ... bottomers 7 12 0 Drawers 31 19 5 Drivers 8 16 0 ..."
3. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers in Scotland by Institution of Engineers in Scotland (1861)
"Cost of Transit:—Horses (5 at 3s. each per day), 24 at 15s., = £18 0 0 bottomers, .
. . . 7 12 0 Drawers, . . . . 31 19 5 Drivers, . ..."
4. Annual Report by Weston Lewis, Charles Hosmer Walcott, Warren Augustus Reed, Willard Howland (1911)
"In the matter of the joint application for arbitration of a controversy between
WL Douglas Shoe Company and bottomers employed in the Douglas Factory No. ..."
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