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Definition of Turners
1. turner [n] - See also: turner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turners
Literary usage of Turners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"275, became the turners Falls Company. The easterly line of this land was ...
On October 3, 1867, the turners Falls Company gave Holmes and Wood a twenty ..."
2. Socialism in German American Literature by William Frederic Kamman (1917)
"THE turners AND SOCIALISM. The first large organization to further the cause of
liberalism including many of the principles of modern Socialism were the ..."
3. History and Proceedings of the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association by Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association (1890)
"23, and resolved upon having a festival, on the picnic plan, at the old Battle
ground at turners Falls, on Friday, the 16th of September, and to invite the ..."
4. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"As the name implies, log turners are used to change the position of logs on the
carriage to permit squaring them up and obtaining as much wide, clear lumber ..."
5. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"The Greeks as turners.—The turners of the Middle Ages. ... It is by the turners
that the arts are supplied with a thousand and one tilings of use and beauty ..."
6. The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in by Walter Wilson (1808)
"The Company of turners, it seems, formerly had their ... At the time of the
Revolution in 1688, turners'-Hall was used as a meeting-house for ..."
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