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Definition of Coopered
1. cooper [v] - See also: cooper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coopered
Literary usage of Coopered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Benjamin's Treatise on the Law of Sale of Personal Property: With References by Judah Philip Benjamin, Arthur Beilby Pearson, Hugh Fenwick Boyd, Charles Lyon Corbin (1884)
"... and got the casks ready for Kaye's gauger who gauged them, and the casks were
then coopered by Kay's cooper. When the gauger first came to Yates' office ..."
2. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"Till they served him up a "coopered job," And then of course he came A most ...
(Tramps), a coopered place, a house that has been spoilt by too many tramps ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the District Courts of the United by United States District Court (New York), Robert Dewey Benedict, United States District Court (Vermont) (1879)
"Some barrels that were in bad condition were re-coopered in the hold, and landed
safely; others were not, and were refilled and coopered on the dock. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined During the Years 1862 & 1864: In the by Edgar Hyde (1897)
"That they provided reasonably fit and proper casks, fitly and properly coopered,
wherein to ship the said molasses. The case was tried before Mr. Justice ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"Kaye coopered and gauged the casks. Now, gauging is an equivocal act; ... As to
Bond and Proctor, the case is less strong, for they never coopered or gauged ..."
6. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1846)
"He shall see that every hhd. is coopered in a proper manner, either under a screw
or n lever, and that all the loose tobacco be put back into the hhd. from ..."
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