¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hafters
1. hafter [n] - See also: hafter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hafters
Literary usage of Hafters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cutlery Trades: An Historical Essay in the Economics of Small-scale by Godfrey Isaac Howard Lloyd (1913)
"Table Knife hafters. List of Prices. Distinguishes prices for country and foreign
... A Copy of the Regulated List of Prices of the Table Knife hafters for ..."
2. Trades' Societies and Strikes by Committee on Trades' Societies (1860)
"That time," the writer thinks, " has now- come. No body of men liave suffered
more, or even as much as the Table-Knife hafters. It is a well-known fact that ..."
3. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1888)
"Some idea may be gained of the extent of the trade from the number of branches
of it; thus there were blacksmiths, grinders, carvers, hafters, ..."
4. The Antiquary (1888)
"... also in many places along here quantities of bits of bone have been turned
up, the remains of the hafters in making the bone handles. ..."
5. Hunt's Hand-book to the Official Catalogues: An Explanatory Guide to the by Robert Hunt (1851)
"It will give some notion of the extent of this important trade, in its appropriate
locality, to state, that the quantity of ivory cut up by the '' hafters," ..."
Other Resources:
