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Definition of Gunsmiths
1. gunsmith [n] - See also: gunsmith
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunsmiths
Literary usage of Gunsmiths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth by Kentucky (1874)
"AN ACT for the benefit of |he gunsmiths of Henderson ... That gunsmiths shall
have a lien on all guns, pis- property to pay notice of sale being given, ..."
2. The Merv Oasis: Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian During the Years by Edmund O'Donovan (1882)
"... jackals, fee., in town—Atmospheric indices—Anecdote of Nadir
Shah—Streets—Bazaar—Grocers, dyers, gunsmiths, &c.—Percussion gun- locks—Felt ..."
3. Conservative Science of Nations (preliminary Instalment): Being the First by Alexander Somerville (1860)
"... Harmer of the Weekly Dispatch. Plans to revolutionise London. Plunder of
gunsmiths' shops. The Tower of London summoned. ..."
4. The Hygiene, Diseases and Mortality of Occupations by John Thomas Arlidge (1892)
"It is of the same character as the lung mischief consequent upon metal grinding,
stone cutting, quarrying, and mining, previously illustrated. gunsmiths ..."
5. The Hygiene, Diseases and Mortality of Occupations by John Thomas Arlidge (1892)
"gunsmiths appear in Dr. Ogle's statistical tables. They have the high comparative
mortality figure of 1031, and their mean annual death-rate between ..."
6. Diary of Travels and Adventures in Upper India: With a Tour in Bundelcund, a by Charles James C. Davidson (1843)
"... gunsmiths—Excellence of their manufacture—Port wine in India—Diminutive deer—Hot
spring—Curious scene— Celebrated rock of ..."
7. Dangerous Trades: The Historical, Social, and Legal Aspects of Industrial by Thomas Oliver (1902)
"gunsmiths.—The only remaining metal-workers in the list whose mortality exceeds
the average for the class are the gunsmiths. ..."
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