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Definition of Lasters
1. laster [n] - See also: laster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lasters
Literary usage of Lasters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Convention by Boot and Shoe Workers Union (1899)
"I am referring to this in an endeavor to show that the lasters are not the ...
2 factory and changed it to a yellow tag, making the lasters last the $3.50 ..."
2. The Cyclopedic Review of Current History (1899)
"About twenty-six hundred lasters were affected. ... The real fight of the lasters'
Protective Union, however, was against lasting machines taking the place ..."
3. A Selection of Cases on Equity Jurisdiction by William Albert Keener (1894)
"were in his employment as operatives, to share in the profits of the business;
that there was a voluntary association in Lynn called the lasters' Protective ..."
4. Labor Bulletin by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1916)
"Perkins. defendants; that, in order to intimidate others from taking their places
and to prevent such lasters from re-engaging in their employment, ..."
5. Report by New Hampshire Bureau of Labor, Montana (1894)
"lasters. The lasters' Protective Union of America was organized at Lynn,
Mass., December 27, 1879, and was the outcome of the great lockout of the Knights ..."
6. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1889)
"Per order LPU" The bill further alleged, that, because of such banners, crowds
of people gathered in front of the factory when the lasters left their work; ..."
7. Labor and Industrial Chronology by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor (1900)
"lasters Union voted to rescind action in voting to apply to ST & LA for a ...
Of 1250 lasters formerly members of the local union there are now less than ..."