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Definition of Stationers
1. stationer [n] - See also: stationer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stationers
Literary usage of Stationers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"THE Stationers' COMPANY. PI» Avocations >f the Members of the Stationers' Effect
produced by the Introduction of Printing 209 Company prior to the Fifteenth ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1868)
"In 1556, in the reign of Mary, the Stationers' Company of London was constituted
by royal charter, the professed aim being the 'removal of great and ..."
3. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"The Company of Stationers is of great antiquity. By the authority of the Lord
Mayor and Court of Aldermen, they were formed into a Guild, or Fraternity, ..."
4. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1868)
"The Stationers employed Lilly, Partridge, and Moore : Lilly's ... From early
times, the Stationers' Company has been celebrated for its sumptuous state, ..."
5. The Tatler by Joseph Addison, Alexander Chalmers, Richard Steele (1822)
"... A General Title, Dedication, and Index, to the first volume of the Tatlers,
in folio. Sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers'-hall. Price 3d. ..."
6. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"In 1556, in the reign of Mary, the Stationers' Company of London was constituted
by royal charter, the professed aim being the 'removal of great and ..."
7. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"The Company of Stationers is of great antiquity. By the authority of the Lord
Mayor and Court of Aldermen, they were formed into ..."
8. Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine by Thomas Erskine Erskine, Edward Walford (1870)
"This spirited and active tradesman made many improvements upon the Stationers'
and University almanacs, and, at a very considerable expense, compiled many ..."