Definition of Stanchers

1. Noun. (plural of stancher) ¹

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Definition of Stanchers

1. stancher [n] - See also: stancher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stanchers

stamping out
stampings
stampless
stamps
stamps out
stampt
stamulumab
stanazolol
stance
stances
stanch
stanched
stanchel
stanchels
stancher
stanchers (current term)
stanches
stanchest
stanching
stanchion
stanchioned
stanchioning
stanchions
stanchless
stanchly
stanchness
stanck
stand-alone
stand-down

Literary usage of Stanchers

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

1. Fighting for the Good Cause: Reflections on Francis Galton's Legacy to by Gerald Sweeney (2001)
"... of that development could have encouraged these particular legatees to appreciate both Galton and his product as surreptitious stanchers of democracy. ..."

2. A History of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet: With a List of by Thomson Gale (Firm) (1890)
"The committee on petitions for charity to meet in the afternoon. The treasurer is ordered to " cause put stanchers, glass, ..."

3. Lough Derg and Its Pilgrimages: With Map and Illustrations by Daniel O'Connor (1879)
"At last, as he was searching among the rubbish of a dwelling-house in the largest island" (Saints' Island), "he found a window with iron stanchers. ..."

4. Annals of Glasgow: Comprising an Account of the Public Buildings, Charities by James Cleland (1829)
"... great and horrible profanation committed by some godless and wicked persons, within the Parish Kirk of Glasgow, who had taken out some iron stanchers, ..."

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