Lexicographical Neighbors of Topmaker
Literary usage of Topmaker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organised Produce Markets by John George Smith (1922)
"Tops (ie wool combed ready for spinning) are sold in England for deferred delivery,
the topmaker undertaking to supply so many packs per week or per month ..."
2. The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation by Henry William Macrosty (1907)
"Isaac Holden & Sons' prices and not on those actually charged by the combing
branch to the merchanting branch of the same topmaker. ..."
3. The Structure of the Wool Fibre and Its Relation to the Use of Wool for by Frederic Hungerford Bowman (1908)
"But the trade is now so specialised that it would be impossible to trace back
the wool to its source. The buying agent, the topmaker or importer, ..."
4. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1862)
"... Otley, Yorkshire, topmaker, June 27 and July 20 at 11, Leeds': Off. Ass.
Young; Sols. Wood, Bradford; Cariss, Leeds.—Pet. <I. and f. June 8. ..."
5. Histories of Bolton and Bowling (townships of Bradford): Historically and by William Cudworth (1891)
"... and topmaker. He is described as a clean-looking, straight man, and a very
quick walker. He and his sister—bachelor and spinster— lived there for half a ..."
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