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Definition of Coopering
1. n. Work done by a cooper in making or repairing barrels, casks, etc.; the business of a cooper.
Definition of Coopering
1. Verb. (obsolete) (present participle of cooper) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coopering
1. cooper [v] - See also: cooper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coopering
Literary usage of Coopering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Town of Hollis, New Hampshire, from Its First Settlement to by Samuel Thomas Worcester (1879)
"coopering.— POPULATION. — BIRTHS AND DEATHS.— POSTMASTERS.—TAVERN-KEEPERS.—JUSTICES
OF THE PEACE. BURIAL GROUNDS. — PUBLIC ROADS.— MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. ..."
2. Merchant and Craft Guilds: A History of the Aberdeen Incorporated Trades by Ebenezer Bain (1887)
"The coopering trade was very early established in Aberdeen in connection with
the curing of fish, at one time the staple industry in Aberdeen. ..."
3. The Race Problem and Other Critiques by Henry Whitcomb Holley (1891)
"SHAM coopering.* "At Unity Church last evening Rev. JH Cooper lectured on the
temperance problem. In the course of his remarks he said: 'Within the last few ..."
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