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Definition of Suttle
1. n. The weight when the tare has been deducted, and tret is yet to be allowed.
2. v. i. To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.
Definition of Suttle
1. Noun. The weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Suttle
1. to trade as a camp hawker [v SUTTLED, SUTTLING, SUTTLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suttle
Literary usage of Suttle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Boston Slave Riot, and Trial of Anthony Burns: Containing the Report of the by Fetridge and Co (1854)
"Burns' mother lived with Colonel suttle, and is now on his place ; has a sister
in Richmond, and a brother in Stafford county with Colonel suttle; ..."
2. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1908)
"MAYHEW trade or business for the said G. suttle, which he hath agreed to suttle.
upon and for the consideration hereinafter mentioned: Now these presents ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1872)
"suttle: and further, it is hereby mutually agreed between the said parties hereto
that the said F. Mayhew shall not part with the said trade or business, ..."
4. The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church Or by Joseph Lemuel Chester (1876)
"1609 June 22 William suttle ... and Frances suttle (brothers and sister), and
his cousins. ... suttle ..."
5. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1906)
"suttle v. CHOCTAW, O. & GR Co. (Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, March
16, 1906.) [144 Fed. Rep. 688.] Master and Servant—Injury of Servant—Assumed ..."
6. Reports of the Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by William Gordon Swan (1854)
"suttle, 10 Humph. 474, and that Levisa Saun- ilers would only take a life estate
in the property. But it is argued that the codicil revokes this clause, ..."
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