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Definition of Clothiers
1. clothier [n] - See also: clothier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothiers
Literary usage of Clothiers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Economic History: Select Documents edited by Alfred Edward Bland (1919)
"The just proportions of the several works put forth by the clothiers of the County
of Wilts both to the Weavers and Spinners, with the valuation of the ..."
2. Reading Records: Diary of the Corporation by J. M. Guilding (1896)
"19 or 20 clothiers besides the Companye were present, and heard the former ...
At this daye manye clothiers appeared, and the peticions exhibited anno 1622 ..."
3. Diary of the Corporation by Reading (England). City Council, J. M. Guilding (1896)
"19 or 20 clothiers besides the Companye were present, and heard the former ...
At this daye manye clothiers appeared, and the peticions exhibited anno 1622 ..."
4. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"... price : varieties— Hair powder—Robbery of wigs—Natural hair—Neck cloths—Shirts —Open
waistcoats—Colonel Edgworth—Coats—Cheap clothiers- Stockings—Boots ..."
5. The Itinerary of John Leland in Or about the Years 1535-1543: Parts I to [XI] by John Leland (1907)
"There were in hominum memoria 3. clothiers at one tyme, thus namid, Style, Kent
and Chapman, by whom the toun of Bath then ..."
6. The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare: And by John Payne Collier (1879)
"... which seems elsewhere called by Henslowe The Six clothiers of the West : Malone
erroneously represents them as distinct performances. ..."
7. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1889)
"I will add that many of the merchants' marks belonged to clothiers or wool staplers.
As to the Bridge House estate, it is held in of great labour, ..."
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