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Definition of Dockers
1. docker [n] - See also: docker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dockers
Literary usage of Dockers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1831)
"I am against the dockers ' ; I am a Plymouth man. Rogues ! let them die of thirst.
They shall not have a drop !" Lord Macartney obligingly favoured me with ..."
2. Unemployment: A Problem of Industry by William Henry Beveridge Beveridge (1912)
"Organised fluidity. The bulk of employment still unorganised. The observed excess
of labour. Average earnings of casual dockers. 3. ..."
3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1890)
"CHAPTER V. The dockers' Strike—Trades Union Congress—Mr. Chamberlain's Visit to
Birmingham—Lord Hartington at Ilkley—Lord B. Churchill in Wales—The Welsh ..."
4. Labour Legislation, Labour Movements, and Labour Leaders by George Howell (1902)
"The dockers' Strike: Origin of New Unionism.—As the origin, progress, and programme
of the New Unionists have been dealt with at some length and fulness in ..."
5. Labour Legislation, Labour Movements, and Labour Leaders by George Howell (1902)
"The dockers' Strike: Origin of New Unionism.—As the origin, progress, and programme
of the New Unionists have been dealt with at some length and fulness in ..."
6. Catholic Socialism by Francesco Saverio Nitti (1895)
"... according to Cardinal Manning—Cardinal Manning and the dockers' Strike—Monsignor
Lynch and the Right to Existence—State Socialism of Monsignor Bagshawe ..."
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