The brain-tappers are like the owner of the goose that laid the golden eggs.
We begin sight-seeing about six in the morning, just as the sun is rising, by going into one block of one plantation to see the tappers at work.
It is made from scraps, which are collected by the tappers from trees, cups, and cans, after they have taken the day's milk to the factory.
His thoughts ran back to the day that he had first met Frances Candler, when, half unwillingly joining forces with MacNutt, he had followed that most adroit of wire-tappers to his up-town house.
He fraternized with tilltappers and single-drillers.
He acquired an array of confidence men and hotel beats and queer shovers and bank sneaks and wire tappers and drum snuffers.
He made a mental record of dips and yeggs and till-tappers and keister-crackers, of panhandlers and dummy chuckers, of sun gazers and schlaum workers.
Chinese tappers usually decline to follow this practice of first peeling off the scrap, and remove it by the operation of tapping, with the result that the scrap when brought into the store has adhering to it various shavings of bark.
This usually is the result of givingtappers too great a task.
In other cases there were too many store coolies, when often the place of some could have been taken for the necessary period by tappers arriving early from the nearer fields.
Shavings brought in by Tamils and Javanese carry only a small amount of rubber, whereas where Chinese tappers are employed the yield of rubber may be as high as 35 to 40 per cent.
It is, however, satisfactory to record that the Legislature at its next session amended the penal code in such a way as to entirely deprive the wire-tappers and their kind of the erstwhile protection which they had enjoyed under the law.
The glorious army of wire-tappers had won another victory and their generals had consummated a campaign of months.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tappers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
