Definition of Stoppers

1. Noun. (plural of stopper) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stoppers

1. stopper [v] - See also: stopper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stoppers

stoppage time
stoppages
stoppaniite
stopped
stopped-up
stopped-up(a)
stopped over
stopped pipe
stopped pipes
stopped up(p)
stopper
stopper knot
stopper knots
stoppered
stoppering
stoppers (current term)
stoppeth
stoppie
stoppies
stopping
stopping distance
stopping distances
stopping over
stopping point
stopping power
stoppings
stopple
stoppled
stopples
stoppling

Literary usage of Stoppers

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

1. The Kedge-anchor, Or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Appertaining Tothe Practical by William N. Brady (1882)
"Clap on deck and biit-stoppers, before and abaft the bitts; ... The trip-stoppers.—Both ends are made fast to eye-bolts under the after part of the ..."

2. The Potters' Quarter: The Pottery by Agnes Newhall Stillwell, J. L. Benson (1984)
"stoppers Of the decorated stoppers catalogued, only one, 1420, occurred in a context with a datable range. ... A few examples of stoppers are published in ..."

3. An Ephemeris of Materia Medica, Pharmacy, Therapeutics and Collateral by Edawrd P. Squibbs (1888)
"THE REMOVAL OK FIXED GLASS stoppers. When the glass stopper of a bottle is ... All these stoppers require to be put in as tightly as it is possible to put ..."

4. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress edited by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1842)
"IN describing his improvements, the patentee says:—" My invention consists in a mode of constructing and applying discs or capsules to the tops of stoppers, ..."

5. Physical Technics: Or, Practical Instructions for Making Experiments in by Joseph Frick (1862)
"Although bottles with glass stoppers may be had almost anywhere, there is seldom care ... A drawer should be appropriated for preserving all odd stoppers, ..."

6. Physical Technics; Or, Practical Instructions for Making Experiments in by Joseph Frick (1862)
"Although bottles with glass stoppers may be had almost anywhere, there is seldom care ... A drawer should be appropriated for preserving all odd stoppers, ..."

7. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1885)
"All the so-called pure rubber stoppers for chemical laboratories of American ... The 7800 stoppers of different sizes have cost about $no ; if they had been ..."

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