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Definition of Skinners
1. skinner [n] - See also: skinner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skinners
Literary usage of Skinners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including by Edward Wedlake Brayley (1829)
"The skinners' Company was incorporated by Edward the Third, in the year 1327, by
the appellation of " The Master and Wardens of the Guild or Fraternity of ..."
2. The Indian, Or Mound Builder: The Indians, Mode of Living, Manners, Customs by Thomas Beckwith (1911)
"12 skinners, ground on both sides. 12 skinners, chipped on both sides. ...
2 Broad bladed skinners. 1 Piece of soft lime stone with owl marked on it. ..."
3. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1905)
"... past betwixt the said skinners of Glasgow, on the ane part, and the said
skinners of ... and beis booked that he sall pay to the skinners of Glasgow ..."