Definition of Scrimshanders

1. Verb. (third-person singular of scrimshander) ¹

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Definition of Scrimshanders

1. scrimshander [n] - See also: scrimshander

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrimshanders

scrimping
scrimping bar
scrimpingly
scrimpit
scrimple
scrimply
scrimpness
scrimps
scrimptions
scrimpy
scrims
scrimshander
scrimshandered
scrimshandering
scrimshanders (current term)
scrimshank
scrimshanked
scrimshanker
scrimshankers
scrimshanking
scrimshanks
scrimshaw
scrimshawed
scrimshawing
scrimshaws
scrimure
scrimures
scrimy
scrine

Literary usage of Scrimshanders

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

1. The Story of the New England Whalers by John Randolph Spears (1908)
"The tools used by the "scrimshanders," as these workers were called, were usually as rude as those used by the aborigines, but, like the aborigines, ..."

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