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Definition of Stammels
1. stammel [n] - See also: stammel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stammels
Literary usage of Stammels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters Received by the East India Company from Its Servants in the East by East India Company, Frederick Charles Danvers, William Foster (1901)
"The meaning is that the cost price of the consignment had been so raised by the
number of stammels it contained that the factors could not make sufficient ..."
2. Letters Received by the East India Company from Its Servants in the East by East India Company, Frederick Charles Danvers, William Foster (1899)
"... up are ill sorted, having few stammels or reds amongst them, whereas it is
requisite that more than one half of the cloth you send be ..."
3. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... standing in eight ranks two miles in length, apparelled all in velvet, coloured
silke and stammels, discharged their shot also ..."
4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... standing in eight ranks two miles in length, apparelled all in velvet, coloured
silke and stammels, discharged their shot also 1584. ..."
5. The principal navigations voyages traffiques and discoveries of the English by Richard Hakluyt (1903)
"... stammels, discharged their shot also twise over in good order : and so the
Emperor accompanied with all his princes and nobles, at the least 50. ..."
6. Russia at the Close of the Sixteenth Century: Comprising, the Treatise "Of by Edward Augustus Bond, Giles Fletcher, Jerome Horsey (1856)
"... standing in eight rankes two miles in length, appareled all in velvet, coloured
silke and stammels, discharged their shot also twise ..."
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