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Definition of Ironers
1. ironer [n] - See also: ironer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironers
Literary usage of Ironers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wages and Regularity of Employment in the Dress and Waist Industry of New by Nahum Isaac Stone (1915)
"ironers AND PRESSERS. The protocol provided for different rates of wages for ...
By ironers are meant those working with a light iron without the use of a ..."
2. The Modern Factory: Safety, Sanitation and Welfare by George Moses Price (1914)
"... positions of the lamps used: general, localized, localized-general. Courtesy
Lighting Journal. NY General Illumination for Hand ironers in a Laundry. ..."
3. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"Washers, ironers, and Manglers. The plan of washing by steam is said to have been
practised many years back in France. Thero were, some years ago, ..."
4. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1896)
"ironers are from every point of view the most important members of the trade.
... In small laundries the distinction between various classes of ironers is ..."
5. Women and the Trades by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler (1909)
"FINE ironers Finishers and fancy ironers are both included in this department,
their work being in a measure interchangeable. Their number varies from about ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"Finery and best ironers are quoted in other steam laundries as earning from 3s.
to 4s. a day. In one of the laundries where best ironers earned 4». a day, ..."
7. Wages and Regularity of Employment in the Dress and Waist Industry of New by Nahum Isaac Stone (1915)
"ironers AND PRESSERS. The protocol provided for different rates of wages for ...
By ironers are meant those working with a light iron without the use of a ..."
8. The Modern Factory: Safety, Sanitation and Welfare by George Moses Price (1914)
"... positions of the lamps used: general, localized, localized-general. Courtesy
Lighting Journal. NY General Illumination for Hand ironers in a Laundry. ..."
9. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"Washers, ironers, and Manglers. The plan of washing by steam is said to have been
practised many years back in France. Thero were, some years ago, ..."
10. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1896)
"ironers are from every point of view the most important members of the trade.
... In small laundries the distinction between various classes of ironers is ..."
11. Women and the Trades by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler (1909)
"FINE ironers Finishers and fancy ironers are both included in this department,
their work being in a measure interchangeable. Their number varies from about ..."
12. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"Finery and best ironers are quoted in other steam laundries as earning from 3s.
to 4s. a day. In one of the laundries where best ironers earned 4». a day, ..."
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