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Definition of Apronlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apronlike
Literary usage of Apronlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"An apronlike woolen abdominal protector is recommended for those in whom exposure
to cold causes diarrheal disturbances, but its use has not been regarded ..."
2. Cotton Ginners Handbook edited by W. S. Anthony, William D. Mayfield (1995)
"... over a gin stand (usually made in gin stand widths). Feeder: See cleaning feeder.
Feeder apron: The apronlike discharge pan from feeder into gin stand. ..."
3. Two Years in the Jungle: The Experiences of a Hunter and Naturalist in India by William Temple Hornaday (1885)
"... was also scarlet cloth disposed in amplo folds, fringed at both ends, one of
which hung down apronlike in front, and the other at the back. ..."
4. Sterility in the Male and Female and Its Treatment by Max Hühner (1913)
"She has a regular internal vaginal apronlike fold of mucous membrane, which
greatly interferes with the examination. Her husband's penis is all right. ..."
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