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Definition of Hosier
1. Noun. A tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear.
Definition of Hosier
1. n. One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.
Definition of Hosier
1. Noun. One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hosier
1. one that makes hose [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hosier
Literary usage of Hosier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery of the by William Cullen Bryant (1888)
"hosier, e. Miller) Savage of the Stone Age (d. Runge, e. ... hosier, e. Miller)
1 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 17 20 22 22 26 Altar Mounds (d. Rosier, e. ..."
2. The Early Hanoverians by Edward Ellis Morris (1896)
"On the part of England a fleet was sent, under Admiral hosier, to hosier.
blockade Porto Bello. ... It was said that hosier himself died of a broken heart. ..."
3. The Reiester Booke of Saynte De'nis, Backchurch Parishe (city of London) for by Joseph Lemuel Chester (1878)
"... the Cross Isle Ann Ingram, late wife of Mr William Ingram: bur. in N. Cross Isle
in N. Isle Elizabeth Dawson, dau. of M Benjamin Dawson, hosier : bur. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas, and by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, A. Moore, John Bernard Bosanquet, Christopher Puller (1826)
"and saying that the Court J., retained his former opinion. hosier v. SEARLE. ...
Of the bond it made or expressed to be made between J. hosier, J. Carter, ..."
5. Ohio Legal News (1894)
"He claims that after the barn was finished, he having contributed to the expense,
in a certain amount, and hosier ¡ц a different and less amount, ..."
6. A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen by George Godfrey Cunningham (1853)
"FRANCIS hosier became a lieutenant in the navy in the year 1692, ... Although Captain
hosier continued several years in commission subsequent to this time, ..."
7. Note-book Kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., Lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts by Thomas Lechford, James Hammond Trumbull (1885)
"... the 16'* day of the sixth moneth in the yeare of our Lord 1639 Betweene DAVID
OFFLEY of Boston in New England gent of the one p'e and SAMUEL hosier J of ..."
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