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Definition of Startups
1. startup [n] - See also: startup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Startups
Literary usage of Startups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Until the by Frederick William Fairholt (1860)
"Chapman uses startups in this sense in his ... The bacon's fat to make his startups
black and soft," is mentioned in the episode of ..."
2. Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases by Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854)
"startups. Short gaiters : long ones being styled leggings. In a note to Fletcher's
Faithful Shepherdess, the editor observes that Bp. Percy explains ..."
3. Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England in Shakspere's Youth, A by Phillip Stubbes, Thomas Neogeorgus, Gervase Babington (1879)
"... shall occupie the Misterie or Occupation of a Cordwainer or Shoemaker, shall
make or cause to be made any Bootes, Shoes, Buskins, startups, Slippers, ..."
4. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"startups A lab's technology is sometimes commercialized not by an ... startups often
can get a new technology to market quickly and they may be more ..."
5. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"See TJ startups. A kind of rustic shoes with high tops, or half gaiters.
Coles gives permits as the corresponding /<'. Brome, Qu. and Cone., ii, 1. ..."
6. A Cyclopaedia of Costume Or Dictionary of Dress, Including Notices of by James Robinson Planché (1876)
"Thynne, in his ' Debate between Pride and Lowliness/ describes those worn by a
countryman most minutely :— " A payre of startups had he on his feete, ..."
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