Lexicographical Neighbors of Slaker
Literary usage of Slaker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Football, the American Intercollegiate Game by Parke Hill Davis (1911)
"Second Half: Touchdown by FL slaker. First Half: Chicago wins the toss and selects
the goal. O'Dea kicks to slaker, who runs back to the 20-yard line. ..."
2. The History of the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, Called Bedford by Samuel Wells (1830)
"As for the slaker through Murrow-gate I held it alwayes very necessary, ...
into our slaker in Murrow- gate ; this river or slaker from Murrow-plash to the ..."
3. General Metallurgy by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1913)
"This machine, as the preceding one, consists of the auxiliary apparatus for
preparing the mixture, viz., the lime-slaker, lime-pump, dust-feed and mixer; ..."
4. General Metallurgy by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1913)
"The former comprises a lime-slaker, ore-feeder and conveyor-mixer; ... is 12500 Ib.
The lime-slaker ..."
5. Reports of the Late John Smeaton, F.R.S., Made on Various Occasions, in the by John Smeaton (1837)
"... and to give it a competent passage through Sincil Dyke as a slaker drain (to
which use it has been apparently intended in its original formation), ..."