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Definition of Meat packer
1. Noun. A wholesaler in the meat-packing business.
Generic synonyms: Jobber, Middleman, Wholesaler
Specialized synonyms: Gustavus Franklin Swift, Swift
Derivative terms: Pack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meat Packer
Literary usage of Meat packer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Jews in America: From the Period of the Discovery of the New by Peter Wiernik (1912)
"... the Texan Congress—David S. Kaufman—Surgeon-General Levy'in the army of Sam
Houston—A Jew as the first meat "packer" in America—Major Leon Dyer and his ..."
2. The Life of the Weevil by Jean-Henri Fabre (1922)
"... artist and meat-packer. With very fine clay she fashions a gourd in the middle
of which she places a round meat-pie made from the sanies of a corpse. ..."
3. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Meat- Proposed licensing of the meat packing Industry, il Bankers M 99:309-19
S '19 packer legislation: hearings on meat- packer legislation. ..."
4. Current Social and Industrial Forces by Lionel Danforth Edie (1920)
""The meat packer control of other foods will not require long in developing."
Declaring "the history of the packers' growth is interwoven with illegal ..."
5. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1920)
"... although the extent to which this has been done varies for the different
packers; and, third, the large meat packer represents a more direct system of ..."
6. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"... or in any public cold-storage warehouse. (House committee hearings, Committee
on Agriculture, 1920, vol. 220-222, page 720, "meat packer legislation. ..."