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Definition of Platemen
1. plateman [n] - See also: plateman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Platemen
Literary usage of Platemen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1820)
"... Ian-yen or civil platemen In contempt of our said lord the king and his laws
to the great scandal of our said lord the king and his government to the ..."
2. Selections from the Correspondence of the Late Macvey Napier, Esq. by Macvey Napier (1879)
"with this certainly as to the character of their successors, with far different
feelings from those of partiality to individuals, or concern for platemen, ..."
3. With Nature and a Camera: Being the Adventures and Observations of a Field by Richard Kearton, Cherry Kearton (1898)
"With these the platemen easily gathered the harvest of coppers as they walked up
the aisle, without pushing in front of the congregation or bothering ..."
4. Coal Mining Costs by Adam Thomas Shurick (1922)
"... platemen, etc. The reports from the bituminous regions of Pennsylvania, West
Virginia and Illinois do not give any enumeration of workmen engaged in ..."
5. Annals of Sandhurst: A Chronicle of the Royal Military College from Its by Augustus Ferryman Mockler-Ferryman (1900)
"platemen. He will be responsible that the daily accounts with the gentlemen cadets
for wine, extra messing, and coffee bar are made up daily and submitted ..."
6. With Poor Immigrants to America by Stephen Graham (1914)
"I talked with Polish boys sitting in the stream of the rolling, hurrying coal;
their task was to pick out bits of slate and ore; and I watched the platemen ..."
7. Abstract of Labour Statistics by Great Britain Board of Trade (1908)
"... platemen, plate cleaners, polishers, and.many club domestic servants in 1901,
classified elsewhere in 1891. t An actual increase as well as a relative ..."
8. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1820)
"... Ian-yen or civil platemen In contempt of our said lord the king and his laws
to the great scandal of our said lord the king and his government to the ..."
9. Selections from the Correspondence of the Late Macvey Napier, Esq. by Macvey Napier (1879)
"with this certainly as to the character of their successors, with far different
feelings from those of partiality to individuals, or concern for platemen, ..."
10. With Nature and a Camera: Being the Adventures and Observations of a Field by Richard Kearton, Cherry Kearton (1898)
"With these the platemen easily gathered the harvest of coppers as they walked up
the aisle, without pushing in front of the congregation or bothering ..."
11. Coal Mining Costs by Adam Thomas Shurick (1922)
"... platemen, etc. The reports from the bituminous regions of Pennsylvania, West
Virginia and Illinois do not give any enumeration of workmen engaged in ..."
12. Annals of Sandhurst: A Chronicle of the Royal Military College from Its by Augustus Ferryman Mockler-Ferryman (1900)
"platemen. He will be responsible that the daily accounts with the gentlemen cadets
for wine, extra messing, and coffee bar are made up daily and submitted ..."
13. With Poor Immigrants to America by Stephen Graham (1914)
"I talked with Polish boys sitting in the stream of the rolling, hurrying coal;
their task was to pick out bits of slate and ore; and I watched the platemen ..."
14. Abstract of Labour Statistics by Great Britain Board of Trade (1908)
"... platemen, plate cleaners, polishers, and.many club domestic servants in 1901,
classified elsewhere in 1891. t An actual increase as well as a relative ..."
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