Definition of Meat packer

1. Noun. A wholesaler in the meat-packing business.

Exact synonyms: Packer
Generic synonyms: Jobber, Middleman, Wholesaler
Specialized synonyms: Gustavus Franklin Swift, Swift
Derivative terms: Pack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meat Packer

meat-packing industry
meat-space
meat and potatoes
meat cleaver
meat counter
meat draw
meat grinder
meat hook
meat hooks
meat house
meat loaf
meat markets
meat packer (current term)
meat packing
meat pie
meat pies
meat puppets
meat raffle
meat safe
meat shield
meat shields
meat space
meat sticks

Literary usage of Meat packer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Jews in America: From the Period of the Discovery of the New by Peter Wiernik (1912)
"... the Texan Congress—David S. Kaufman—Surgeon-General Levy'in the army of Sam Houston—A Jew as the first meat "packer" in America—Major Leon Dyer and his ..."

2. The Life of the Weevil by Jean-Henri Fabre (1922)
"... artist and meat-packer. With very fine clay she fashions a gourd in the middle of which she places a round meat-pie made from the sanies of a corpse. ..."

3. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Meat- Proposed licensing of the meat packing Industry, il Bankers M 99:309-19 S '19 packer legislation: hearings on meat- packer legislation. ..."

4. Current Social and Industrial Forces by Lionel Danforth Edie (1920)
""The meat packer control of other foods will not require long in developing." Declaring "the history of the packers' growth is interwoven with illegal ..."

5. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1920)
"... although the extent to which this has been done varies for the different packers; and, third, the large meat packer represents a more direct system of ..."

6. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture (1922)
"... or in any public cold-storage warehouse. (House committee hearings, Committee on Agriculture, 1920, vol. 220-222, page 720, "meat packer legislation. ..."

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