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Definition of Bleachers
1. Noun. An outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached.
Definition of Bleachers
1. Noun. (context: plurale tantum plural only US) Seating, usually tiered, exposed to the elements, especially the sun, for spectators in outdoor venues. ¹
2. Noun. (plural of bleacher) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bleachers
1. bleacher [n] - See also: bleacher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bleachers
Literary usage of Bleachers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of the Petroleum Industry by David Talbot Day (1922)
"Only bleachers for refined oil and field storage tanks remain to be considered
... Bleachers.—The bleachers may be disposed of with the statement that there ..."
2. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1891)
"NOTE ON THE ECZEMA OF " Bleachers." BY HENRY 8. PURDON, MD Physician, Belfast
Hospital for Skin Diseases. A TOURIST, passing by rail or otherwise, ..."
3. Essays, Political, Economical, and Philosophical by Benjamin Rumford, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (1798)
"... up as a Model for Bleachers at the LINEN- HALL in DUBLIN.—Of a Fire-place for
COOKING, and at the fame Time WARMING A LARGE HALL; and of a PERPETUAL ..."
4. The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation by Henry William Macrosty (1907)
"The Bleachers' Association dates from July, 1900, and is an amalgamation of
fifty-three firms and companies engaged in the bleaching and finishing of cotton ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"When this change was first adopted by the bleachers, there was the same outcry
against its corrosive effects as arose when chlorine was substituted for ..."
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