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Definition of Clinchers
1. clincher [n] - See also: clincher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinchers
Literary usage of Clinchers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Deal with Human Nature in Business: A Practical Book on Doing by Sherwin Cody (1915)
"... clinchers Canvassers know that the art of clinching an order is not an easy one.
Some never learn it, and so fail completely, tho proficient in every ..."
2. A Village Politician: The Life-story of John Buckley by John Buckley, John Charles Buckmaster (1897)
"Mr. Tapper, the perpetual curate, took a great interest in the clinchers ; it
was said they were the only parishioners in whom he did take an interest. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club by Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club (1865)
"My readers will doubtless remark that the Glacial climate continued during the
deposition of the high level drifts, as evidenced by the clinchers Mill ..."
4. A Dictionary of Every-day Wants: Containing Twenty Thousand Receipts in by Alexander E. Youman (1872)
"Do not get the nails larger than necessary ; bring them out low down in the crust,
and make the clinchers very broad. Rasp below but not above the clinchers ..."
5. Practical Life Insurance Salesmanship and Ginger Talks: How to be a by Carl Slough (1913)
"Read those clinchers over and over and while reading them get your brain working
and add some additional good thought. A great many persons with whom you ..."
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