Definition of Hoisters

1. Noun. (plural of hoister) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hoisters

1. hoister [n] - See also: hoister

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoisters

hoisin
hoisin sauce
hoising
hoist
hoist by one's own petard
hoist on one's own petard
hoist with one's own petard
hoistable
hoistaway
hoistaways
hoisted
hoisted by one's own petard
hoisted on one's own petard
hoisted with one's own petard
hoister
hoisters (current term)
hoisting
hoistings
hoistman
hoistmen
hoists
hoistway
hoistways
hoit
hoity-toitily
hoity-toity
hojillion
hojillions
hok
hoke

Literary usage of Hoisters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1902)
"The output from the lease was 1000000 pounds of zinc ore. The equipment embraces one concentrating plant, five boilers, five pumps, five steam hoisters, ..."

2. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1886)
"Five concentrating plants were operated last year. These mills are equipped with 13 steam boilers, six engines, one steam pump, eight steam hoisters, ..."

3. Digest of Decisions of the Courts and Interstate Commerce Commission Under by Edward Beauchamp Peirce (1908)
"This account includes amounts paid for charter or hire of tugs, steam lighters, lighters, cur floats, transfer boats, steam derricks, hoisters, ..."

4. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1900)
"At present but one shaft, 90 feet in depth, is operated. he plant embraces, steam boiler, steam pump, steam hoister, two orse hoisters, crusher, ..."

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