Definition of Pilchers

1. Noun. (plural of pilcher) ¹

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Definition of Pilchers

1. pilcher [n] - See also: pilcher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilchers

pilar cyst
pilar tumour of scalp
pilary
pilaster
pilastered
pilasters
pilastre
pilau
pilaus
pilaw
pilaws
pilch
pilchard
pilchards
pilcher
pilchers (current term)
pilches
pilcorn
pilcorns
pilcrow
pilcrows
pile
pile-up
pile-ups
pile driver
pile drivers
pile dwelling
pile on
pile on the pounds

Literary usage of Pilchers

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

1. Report on the Manuscripts of the Earl of Ancaster, Preserved at Grimsthorpe by Peregrine Bertie Willoughby de Eresby, Sophia Crawford Lomas (1907)
"If the fisherman refuse the offer, he is not to be allowed to sell his pilchers in the place where they are taken, but the Corporation will be bound to give ..."

2. Representative English Comedies: With Introductory Essays and Notes, an by Charles Mills Gayley, Alwin Thaler (1913)
"Come, yee Hungarian pilchers,3 we are once more come under the zona ... Walker declares that there is n» authority for this use of pilchers and flays that ..."

3. The Preservation of Fishing Nets by Joseph Thomas Cunningham (1902)
"pilchers' Always reliable. Linseed Oil, e Mt Cutch and Tars, ... pilchers' OXIDE OF IRON PAINT As used on Tower Bridge and many of the other London bridges. ..."

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