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Definition of Glovers
1. glover [n] - See also: glover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glovers
Literary usage of Glovers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gloves, Their Annals and Associations: A Chapter of Trade and Social History by S. William Beck (1883)
"The patron saint of the French glovers is St. Anne, presumptive mother of the
Virgin Mary. According to tradition, St. Anne was a knitter of gloves, ..."
2. Records of the Borough of Leicester: Being a Series of Extracts from the by Leicester (England), Mary Bateson, William Henry Stevenson, John Edward Stocks (1905)
"glovers*. Firste itt is agreed that they shall have theire fyve ... to the Articles
indented made betweene them and the glovers of the same etc. ..."
3. A System of Surgery by Benjamin Bell (1801)
"SECTION IV, Of the glovers"' Suture. • THIS future receives its name from being
that which glovers commonly ufe. As it is exceedingly fimple, ..."
4. The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in by Walter Wilson (1810)
"The next time we find glovers'-Hall mentioned, it was in the hands of the ...
The founder of the society at glovers'-Hall, at present remains in obscurity. ..."
5. Records of Old Aberdeen, MCLVII-[MCMIII] by Aberdeen (Scotland) (1899)
"... the glovers and the remanent members of the sd. trade anent the glovers ther
... that the glovers ..."
6. The Modern Husbandman, Or, The Practice of Farming by William Ellis (1744)
"The Nature and Ufe of Horn and glovers Shavings. —This Manure is taken Notice of
by Haughton* ... glovers ..."
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