Definition of Slopworks

1. Noun. (plural of slopwork) ¹

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Definition of Slopworks

1. slopwork [n] - See also: slopwork

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slopworks

sloppiness
sloppinesses
slopping
slopping out
sloppy
sloppy joe
sloppy joes
slopseller
slopseller's shop
slopsellers
slopshop
slopshops
slopwork
slopworks (current term)
slopy
slore
slores
slosh
slosh around
sloshed
sloshes
sloshier
sloshiest
sloshily
sloshiness
sloshing
sloshingly
sloshings

Literary usage of Slopworks

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

1. New and Complete Clock and Watchmakers' Manual by Mary Louise Booth (1877)
""We designate, under the name of slopworks, those constructions which have been adopted in watches and clocks, to replace the chain-guards, or to regulate ..."

2. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1882)
"Trains of clocks and watches. 3. Prime movers ; weights and springs; means of rendering motive force uniform. slopworks and maintaining powere; ..."

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