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Definition of Gadders
1. gadder [n] - See also: gadder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gadders
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Literary usage of Gadders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical by John Britton, James Norris Brewer, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Frederic Shoberl, Joseph Nightingale, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, John Bigland, John Evans, Thomas Rees (1803)
"... qualifications they are to possess, and the rules they are to observe, to
entitle them to the residence and annuity. " They shall be noe gadders, ..."
2. Stone; an Illustrated MagazineBuilding stones (1892)
"SULLIVAN Channelers and gadders! STEEL GANG CHANNELERS, DIAMOND-POINTED CHANNELERS,
... DIAMOND-POINTED gadders, Rock Drills, Air Compressors, Gang Saws, ..."
3. The Michigan Engineer by Michigan Engineering Society (1895)
"The quarrying was done with Wardwell channelers, and Ingersoll-Sergeant gadders
and drills. The four channeling machines were of the double-gang type of ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Mines (1915)
"Labor: Dalian Channeling ' Setting up track Sett ing up gadders Gadding ...
quarry Steel for channelers ' Steel for gadders I Miscellaneous ' Average for 6- ..."
5. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1906)
"The machinery installed consists of one fifteen-ton hoisting engine, four Sullivan
channelling machines, three Ingersoll gadders, one derrick, ..."
6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"Non-gadders. Lit. Digest. 47: 366+ N. 15. '13. McLaurin, John Lowndes, 1860-
Standard oil spider and the senatorial fly: Archbold and Senator McLaurin. por. ..."
7. The Spanish Regime in Missouri: A Collection of Papers and Documents by Etienne Burnet, Ernest Edward Austen, Louis Houck (1909)
"But these other petty merchants, these gadders of the village come to turn us off.
One says quite softly 'Do not believe him. He is a liar. ..."
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