Definition of Siler

1. a strainer [n -S] - See also: strainer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siler

silent period
silent person
silent picture
silent treatment
silenter
silentest
silentiaries
silentiary
silentious
silentiously
silently
silentness
silentnesses
silents
silenus
siler (current term)
silers
siles
silesia
silesias
siletane
silex
silexes
silhouette
silhouette sign of Felson
silhouetted
silhouettes
silhouetting
silhouettist
silhouettists

Literary usage of Siler

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

1. Medical lexicon by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"Montanum, Laserpitium siler. SIL'IQUA, Cera'lion ; the carat. A weight of about four grains. A pod. ..."

2. Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth by Kentucky (1861)
"AN ACT for the benefit of Elisha L. siler. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky : § 1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts ..."

3. Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United by George Edward Cokayne (1896)
"(says Henry of Huntingdon in hi* letter to Walter), " no one knew after be wai in prison, whether he was alive or dead, and report was siler. tu to the day ..."

4. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie (1889)
"See JOINT EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. sufficient defence before the probate court. Stewart, 31 Ala. 207; Smilie r. siler, •;; If the applicant has no ..."

5. Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs, from Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and by Norman Barton Wood (1906)
"Readjusting his eyeglass, and taking a closer k«•.ik i" Jaybird and siler. he exclaimed in a tone of mingled revr-^jr and satisfaction: "Ah. by Jove! ..."

6. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1911)
"On cross-examination he was asked whether or not, on a trip from Indian Territory to St. Louis, he had not told Dr. John siler that he had shoved the cars ..."

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