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Definition of Tradesmen
1. tradesman [n] - See also: tradesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tradesmen
Literary usage of Tradesmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1810)
"Were the Legislature to call in all the oM Copper, the loss would not exceed
10,0007. $ and would confer a great benefit on tradesmen in general. Yours, &c. ..."
2. The Antiquary (1871)
"It appears to have been a customary thing, as early as Edward I., for some of
these tradesmen to abuse and punish persons that did not submit to their ..."
3. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1896)
"... made the common tradesmen and farmers as intelligent as most gentlemen from
other countries, and perhaps have contributed in some degree to the stand so ..."
4. Readings in Modern European History: A Collection of Extracts from the by James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard (1909)
"Defoe (1661-1731), the author of Robinson Crusoe, tells in his charming fashion
how tradesmen of his time were already contributing toward the industrial ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The ratea of pay ш nearly the same as in the cavalry, but the artificers .
;; tradesmen usually earn working pay in addition. Tie uniform is blue. ..."
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