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Definition of Firmers
1. firmer [n] - See also: firmer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Firmers
Literary usage of Firmers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horticultural review and botanical magazine (1853)
"But if the season should be such as to freeze and thaw several times, they suffer.
He never covers the frames except with the boards.—NY firmers' Club. ..."
2. Examination of Mr. Thomas C. Brown: A Free Colored Citizen of S. Carolina by Thomas Cilavan Brown (1834)
"There are a few mechanics, particularly masons. What wages do day laborers get!
Day laborers get 50 cents a day. Are there many firmers who employ laborers! ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"Mrs. Murphy's early éducation had been a slight degree better than what is usually
bestowed on the daughters of firmers of an unpretending class in Ireland ..."
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