Lexicographical Neighbors of Puers
Literary usage of Puers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Leather Industries Laboratory Book of Analytical and Experimental Methods by Henry Richardson Procter (1908)
"puers " are fermenting infusions of dog-dung, " bates " of pigeon- or hen-dung,
... Both bates and puers, though not necessarily alkaline when first made, ..."
2. The Oriflamme (1883)
"Joyful puers, canis bonus, Think him dead as any ... Sed the puers never find
him, Cruel possum ! bestia vilest ! How the puers tu ..."
3. A Text-book on Trade Waste Waters: Their Nature and Disposal by H. Maclean Wilson, Harry Thornton Calvert (1913)
"The contents of the bates or puers after a time become useless, ... When removed
from the bates or puers the skins are rinsed in water and are then ready ..."
4. Charming Small Hotels & Restaurants of Mallorca & the Balearic Islands by Hunter Publishing (2002)
"Puddings consist of variations on yoghurt, rhubarb and lemon. Near to the Ca's
puers, only a few minutes from the town centre, ..."
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