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Definition of Erecters
1. erecter [n] - See also: erecter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erecters
Literary usage of Erecters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"... and skilful bridge erecters in the ranks, were found useful at the landing at
Arroyo, where they promptly constructed a long pier on which the guns were ..."
2. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"There is nothing doing, prices must surely be at about their lowest level by this
time, and yet the " erecters of Libraries" hold aloof, ..."
3. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1824)
"It is true, indeed, that on every coraline substance there are a number of polypi
found, no way resembling those which are the erecters of the building; ..."
4. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"... wherein he put him in mind of the former times ; for he, (the said Cod-
dington,) had been one of the first erecters of colonies in New England, ..."
5. A. M. Mackay, Pioneer Missionary of the Church Missionary Society to Uganda by Alexina Mackay Harrison (1890)
"... for the best material extant will only bear a certain weight, while the
conditions under which the erecters will have to work may be impossible. ..."
6. History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction by Richard Watson Dixon (1902)
"... against erecters of altars and holy- water vats, against burners of church
books, against those who pleaded that they had been sufficiently corrected by ..."
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