Definition of Laddery

1. having a ladder [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laddery

ladder-proof
ladder logic
ladder polyether
ladder snake
ladder snakes
ladder splint
ladder truck
ladderane
ladderanes
laddered
laddering
ladderless
ladderlike
ladders
laddertron
laddery (current term)
laddie
laddies
laddish
laddishness
laddism
laddy
lade
laded
lademan
lademen
laden
ladened
ladening
ladens

Literary usage of Laddery

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

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"Hour after hour passed deliciously : at length the declining sun warned us to our repast; and up a laddery staircase, and through a chamber where priests ..."

2. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Including the District by Asa Gray, Sereno Watson (1889)
"\laddery. Thin and inflated. Made. The limb or expanded portion of a leaf, etc. tract. A more or less modified leaf subtending a ..."

3. Wharf and Fleet: Ballads of the Fishermen of Gloucester by Clarence Manning Falt (1902)
"laddery cleats " : they are the ratlines or the small lines of the riggings used as the rounds of a ladder for climbing the masts, etc. ..."

4. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of edited by Everard Ferdinand Im Thurn, John Joseph Quelch, James Rodway (1889)
"The small leaves of the spurges, almost like the pinnate leaflets of some of the leguminosa', give a rather laddery look to the stems, which is most ..."

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