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Definition of Tinmen
1. tinman [n] - See also: tinman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tinmen
Literary usage of Tinmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob (1878)
"271.^Banner of the Tours Slaters. Fig. 272.—Banner of the Paris Founders. Fig.
273.—Banner of the Lyons tinmen. Vig. 274.—Banner of the Douni Shoemakers. ..."
2. The History of New Ipswich: From Its First Grant in MDCCXXXVI, to the by Augustus Addison Gould (1852)
"tinmen.—About 1816 to 18, Joseph Pressey occupied the shop in front of the tanyard,
as a tinman. Joseph Buckman next manufactured tin ware to a considerable ..."
3. Lockwood's Dictionary of Terms Used in the Practice of Mechanical by Joseph Gregory Horner (1892)
"... and has a recess, cut near its lower end, for the plumb bob. ladle, Over a
slow fire ; then ron the metal into thin strips like tinmen's Bolder. ..."