Lexicographical Neighbors of Forkers
Literary usage of Forkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the American Railway Engineering Association by American Railway Engineering Association (1921)
"Men Forro 1 2 Flagmen 2 2 Digging Holes for Jacks 3 S Head Jacks 10 6 forkers 11
8 Lining and Filling In 1 Water Carrier 4 4 Spaders 1 Tool Man 5 1 ..."
2. The Book of the Farm by Henry Stephens (1852)
"... the deposition of hay is easily effected ; and even from a whole-bodied cart
hay is easily thrown off by the forkers sticking their forks under the load ..."
3. American Agricultural Implements: A Review of Invention and Development in by Robert L. Ardrey (1894)
"During the second year they added a vibrating pan or separator, to take the place
of the forkers and the men who pitched the straw away. ..."
4. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"says he, " what the deuce do the forkers mean by asking me to a family dinner ?
I can get mutton at home ;" or " What infernal impertinence it is of the ..."
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