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Definition of Lumberers
1. lumberer [n] - See also: lumberer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumberers
Literary usage of Lumberers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sporting Adventures in the New World, Or, Days and Nights of Moose-hunting by Campbell Hardy (1855)
"New Brunswick Lumberers—The ... This morning, two log canoes, poled by four of
those jolly boys, the New Brunswick lumberers, arrived at Chain's. ..."
2. Sporting Adventures in the New World, Or, Days and Nights of Moose-hunting by Campbell Hardy (1855)
"New Brunswick Lumberers—The ... poled by four of those jolly boys, the New
Brunswick lumberers, arrived at Chain's. They were on the way back to their head- ..."
3. The Great North-west and the Great Lake Region of North America by Paul Fountain (1904)
"Goose Creek is a local name given by the lumberers to the spot. The only map in
my possession that appears to indicate the place is an old French one, ..."
4. The Canadas in 1841 by Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1841)
"... Boatmen—Floating Population of the St. Lawrence—The Lumberers—Prescott —Ogdensburg—Horrors
committed during the late Troubles —Battle with Brigands. ..."
5. Notes of a Journey Through Canada, the United States of America, and the by James Logan (1838)
"Lumberers.—Montreal much larger than Quebec, its streets wider, and the buildings
superior.— Cathedral, Nunneries, Exchange Coffeehouse.—Scenery. ..."
6. Personal Narrative of Travels in the United States and Canada in 1826. With by John Frederick Fitzgerald De Roos (1827)
"CHAPTER XL The Plains of Abraham—Spot on which General Wolfe expired—Burke's
panegyric on the hero—Profligate life of The Lumberers — Embark in the Lady ..."
7. The Canadian Guide Book, with a Map of the Province by Edward Staveley (1849)
"Bytown is the head-quarters of the lumberers, upon whom it principally appends
for support. It is Chante, rossignol, chante, Toi qui as le cœur gai ; Tu as ..."
8. Stories of Industry by Annie Chase, E. Clow (1891)
"U Lumberers AT WORK. LUMBER. IRST of all, we will inquire about the timber and
boards which form the frame-work of ..."
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