bleachery
Americannoun
plural
bleacheriesEtymology
Origin of bleachery
Example Sentences
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By the time his bleachery is ready, he hopes his ad campaign will make Springmaid well enough known to make him a major seller of finished goods.
From Time Magazine Archive
If the day ever dawns when the conditions in that bleachery can be referred to as typical of American industrial life, exist the agitator, the walking delegate, the closed and open shop fight.
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
A factory, usually a bleachery, was commandeered and about a hundred large tubs of hot water were provided.
From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister
The bleachery folk, or their kind, I saw at the three church services I attended.
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
Verily, there is no “factory atmosphere” about the bleachery, compared with New York standards.
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
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