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stamperies

stamperies is the plural of stampery.

Meaning of stampery

Noun

stampery (plural stamperies)

  1. (historical) A factory for block-printing, or ‘stamping’, calico.
    • He said the people in the stamperies and many others were armed with sticks to support them.1790, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 90

Questions about stamperies

What is stamperies the plural of?
Stamperies is the plural of stampery.

Words near stamperies in the dictionary

  1. stampedos
  2. stampedst
  3. stampee
  4. stampees
  5. stamper
  6. stamperies
  7. Stamperland
  8. stampers
  9. stampery
  10. stampest
  11. stampeth

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