Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The making and attaching of handles and spouts to vessels.

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Examples

  • I have seen three hundred leazers or gleaners in one gentleman's corn-field at once; his servants gathering and stouking the bound sheaves, the sheaves lying on the ground like dead carcases in an overthrown battell, they following the spoyle, not like souldiers (which scorne to rifle) but like theeves desirous to steale; so this army holdes pillaging, wheate, rye, barly, pease, and oates; oates,

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 336, October 18, 1828 Various

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