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Definition of Stooker
1. one that stooks [n -S] - See also: stooks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stooker
Literary usage of Stooker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pennsylvania Archivesby Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1899)
"349, 603 stooker, George xi ... George, ..xviii, 477, stooker. Jonathan xi, 85
603 Stookey, Daniel xxiv, 281 Stones, ..."
2. The Linen Trade, Ancient and Modern by Alexander Johnston Warden (1867)
"A well-trained stooker will put up the produce of a statute acre or more in good
order in a day, ... The Flax should be handed with the tops to the stooker. ..."
3. Rural Economy in Yorkshire in 1641: Being the Farming and Account Books of by Henry Best (1857)
"... in the clayes, and to every fower or five sythes a stooker ; yett a stooker
will make a shift to stooke after three binders, if they doe but throwe in ..."
4. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1862)
"A well-trained stooker will put up the produce of a statute acre or more, in good
order, ... The flax should be handed with the tops to the stooker. ..."
5. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"A well-trained stooker will put up the produce of a statute acre, or more, in
good order, ... The flax should be banded with the tops to the stooker. ..."
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