Definition of Keeler

1. n. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; -- called also keelman.

Definition of Keeler

1. Noun. (historical) One employed in managing a Newcastle keel, or coal boat. ¹

2. Noun. A small or shallow tub. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Keeler

1. someone who works on a barge [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keeler

keekers
keeking
keeks
keel
keel arch
keel haul
keel over
keelage
keelages
keelboat
keelboats
keeled
keeled chest
keeled garlic
keeled over
keeler (current term)
keelers
keelhale
keelhaled
keelhales
keelhaling
keelhaul
keelhauled
keelhauling
keelhauls
keelie
keelies
keeling
keelings
keelless

Literary usage of Keeler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"(2) Next we flnd an affidavit of JB Ross, bearing date the 26th of April, 1895, stating tlmt Martin keeler, on the 25th of April, 1895, and at other times, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Researchby American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1921)
"keeler Spirit Writing, with Portrait and Forget-me-not. (See p 381 ff, ... keeler Spirit Writing Compared with keeler's Acknowledged Writing. Figure 17. ..."

3. The Command of Light: Rowland's School of Physics and the Spectrum by George Kean Sweetnam (2000)
"keeler then visited Baltimore and talked directly with Rowland about principles of ... In 1891 keeler wrote a paper on the nebular lines; while the article ..."

4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1893)
"keeler on the 'Evolution of the Colors of North American ... Mr. keeler gives evidence of possessing a highly speculative turn of mind and considerable ..."

5. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"GRANDMA keeler GETS GRANDPA READY FOR SUNDAY-SCHOOL BY SARAH P. McLEAN GREENE ... corner of the Ark by the triumphant snores of Grandma and Grandpa keeler. ..."

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