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Definition of Cutleries

1. cutlery [n] - See also: cutlery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutleries

Literary usage of Cutleries

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

1. Report of a Mission to Sikkim and the Tibetan Frontier: With a Memorandum on by Colman Macaulay (1885)
"At present much profit is derived from the sale of European cutleries, as they are very portable. Mirrors, tin plates, and chinaware from Canton, ..."

2. Europe, Past and Present: A Comprehensive Manual of European Geography and by Franz Heinrich Ungewitter (1850)
"... is renowned for its cutleries, and lias 2800 inhabitants. ... renowned manufactures of cutleries, considerable trade in millstones, ..."

3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1863)
"We send our cottons and our cutleries with no less and no greater advantages to foreign and alien lands than to our own colonial dependencies. ..."

4. History of Manufactures in the United States by Victor Selden Clark (1916)
"From those factories came cast iron cutleries, and flimsy but superficially attractive fabrics, designed expressly for foreign markets. ..."

5. The Making of America by Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins (1906)
"Glassworks, nut and bolt works, tin can factories, furniture factories, cutleries, and scores of miscellaneous industries employ boys regularly at night. ..."

6. Russia by Alfred Rambaud, Edgar Saltus (1902)
"He visited cutleries, rope- walks, and other manufactories, and everywhere tried his hand at the work: in a paper manufactory he made some paper. ..."

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