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Definition of Stivers
1. stiver [n] - See also: stiver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stivers
Literary usage of Stivers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Papers and Addresses of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-third President of by Benjamin Harrison (1893)
"Charles B. stivers, of the US Army, legal and valid, and that he is entitled,
... Captain stivers was dismissed the service summarily by order of the ..."
2. Public Papers and Addresses of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-third President of by Benjamin Harrison (1893)
"Charles B. stivers, of the US Army, legal and valid, and that he is entitled,
... Captain stivers was dismissed the service summarily by order of the ..."
3. Public Papers and Addresses of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-third President of by Benjamin Harrison (1893)
"Charles B. stivers, of the US Army, legal and valid, and that he is entitled,
... Captain stivers was dismissed the service summarily by order of the ..."
4. The Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini by New York (N.Y.), Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan (1897)
"From all interlocutory judgments rendered in writing during trial, six stivers.
7- From each insinuation, summons, or renewal which the High Constable shall ..."
5. Pennsylvania Archives by Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, George Edward Reed, Pennsylvania State Library, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban (1877)
"Four stivers each and one-third advance; in all per piece, 2.10} Tobacco.
Six stivers on the value of six guilders and one-third advance ; together per ..."
6. The universal cambist, and commercial instructor by Patrick Kelly (1811)
"IN G OLD; the Souverain, or Severin, reckoned formerly at 7 Florins 13 stivers
of exchange, or 8 Florins 18| stivers current, was raised in 1786 to 8 ..."
7. An Itinerary Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell Through the Twelve Dominions by Fynes Moryson (1907)
"The next day in the morning, we might have passed to Groning, in a common boat,
each man paying twelve stivers: but because the covetous ..."
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