Definition of Furriery

1. n. Furs, in general.

Definition of Furriery

1. Noun. Furs in general. ¹

2. Noun. The business of a furrier; trade in furs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furriery

1. the business of a furrier [n -ERIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furriery

furoshiki
furosine
furostanol glycoside 26-O-beta-glucosidase
furour
furoxan
furoxans
furphies
furphy
furr
furred
furred tongue
furrier
furrier's
furrieries
furriers
furriery (current term)
furries
furriest
furrily
furrin
furriner
furriners
furriness
furrinesses
furring
furring strip
furrings
furrow
furrowed
furrower

Literary usage of Furriery

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

1. Chemistry in Daily Life: Popular Lectures by Lassar-Cohn (1899)
"furriery.—Iron and chrome leather.— Chamois leather.—-Wash leather.—Parchment.—Bleaching on meadows.—Blueing washed linen.—Bleaching by chlorine. ..."

2. Chemistry in Daily Life by Lassar-Cohn (1913)
"... extracts—Sole leather—Alum tanning—Glove leather—furriery— Iron and chrome leather—Chamois leather—Wash leather— Parchment—Bleaching on meadows—Blueing ..."

3. Spanish and English Commercial Vocabulary: By Carlos F. McHale by Charles Frederick McHale (1920)
"... muebles, mobiliario; — and fixtures account cuenta de muebles y útiles furriery s. peletería ..."

4. The Progress of America, from the Discovery by Columbus to the Year 1846 by John Macgregor (1847)
"... and salt provisions, ironmongery, fruits paper, pastes, as maccaroni, &c., furriery, salt fish, cheese, grain, cotton, thread, and silk goods (foreign). ..."

5. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1885)
"Hides, wet und dry (small ovine and caprine, not suitable for furriery) ... Hides, wot and dry (all other small, not suitable lor furriery) pound» . ..."

6. Animal Products by Peter Lund Simmonds (1877)
"the progress of furriery in Australia and in England—to which country there has of late sprung ... furriery, of course, has not alone caused this advance. ..."

7. A Brage-beaker with the Swedes: Or, Notes from the North in 1852 by Blanchard Jerrold (1854)
"Skins more or less dressed, or prepared and sewn in sacks, are • classed with furriery raw (or natural), above shown, according to the kind, ..."

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