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Definition of Peelers
1. peeler [n] - See also: peeler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peelers
Literary usage of Peelers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bishop Heber, Poet and Chief Missionary to the East, Second Lord Bishop of by George Smith (1895)
"The peelers are called ' chaliers' ; they are a distinct caste, whose origin is
uncertain, though they are generally supposed to be descended from a tribe ..."
2. Bishop Heber, Poet and Chief Missionary to the East, Second Lord Bishop of by George Smith (1895)
"The peelers are called ' chaliers' ; they are a distinct caste, whose origin is
uncertain, though they are generally supposed to be ..."
3. A Pioneer Outline History of Northwestern Pennsylvania by William James McKnight (1905)
"... OR SIX NATIONS INf»fAN TOWNS, VILLAGES, GRAVEYARDS, CUSTOMS, DRESS, HUTS,
MEDICINES, DOCTORS, BARK-peelers, BURIALS, ETC. ..."
4. The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and by John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman (1886)
"... and prove would have been his readiness to pay the freight upon delivery of
the goods: peelers v. Opic, 2 Saund. 352, note 3; Porter v. Hose, 12 Johns. ..."