Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrinkers
Literary usage of Shrinkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Innovative People: Mobility of Skilled Personnel in National Innovation Systems by OECD (2001)
"Number of fast growers and fast shrinkers/disappearing firms, ... Fast shrinkers
are defined as firms decreasing by the same rate in 1993-97 and having >10 ..."
2. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A. Metz (1911)
"The legend also bears the name of the firm of shrinkers who are responsible for
the work. London shrinking is a trade quite distinct from ordinary finishing ..."
3. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"Then we have four hog shrinkers, that are paid ... amount $7500 was paid for hog
shrinkers and approximately $8000 paid for scale tickets and scale books. ..."
4. Woollen and Other Warehousemen's Accounts by John Mackie (1906)
"... or shrinkers' Books, as well, but having the particulars all in one book will
greatly facilitate the tracing of a piece of cloth from its entrance to ..."
5. 1896 Illustrated General Catalogue of the Buffalo Horizontal and Upright by Buffalo Forge Company (1896)
"These upsetters readily accomplish work which has been entirely beyond the claimed
capacities of all other tire shrinkers on the market. ..."
6. Innovative People: Mobility of Skilled Personnel in National Innovation Systems by OECD (2001)
"Number of fast growers and fast shrinkers/disappearing firms, ... Fast shrinkers
are defined as firms decreasing by the same rate in 1993-97 and having >10 ..."
7. The Year-book for Colorists and Dyers: Presenting a Review of the Year's by Herman A. Metz (1911)
"The legend also bears the name of the firm of shrinkers who are responsible for
the work. London shrinking is a trade quite distinct from ordinary finishing ..."
8. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"Then we have four hog shrinkers, that are paid ... amount $7500 was paid for hog
shrinkers and approximately $8000 paid for scale tickets and scale books. ..."
9. Woollen and Other Warehousemen's Accounts by John Mackie (1906)
"... or shrinkers' Books, as well, but having the particulars all in one book will
greatly facilitate the tracing of a piece of cloth from its entrance to ..."
10. 1896 Illustrated General Catalogue of the Buffalo Horizontal and Upright by Buffalo Forge Company (1896)
"These upsetters readily accomplish work which has been entirely beyond the claimed
capacities of all other tire shrinkers on the market. ..."
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