Dictionary - Definition of BILLPOSTER


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. An alternative spelling for "Billsticker": One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Billposter" is a common misspelling or typo for: bill-poster.

Date "Billposter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references)

Specialty Definition: BILLPOSTER

Domain	Definition
Labor	One who posts bills and advertisements. Also called billsticker. Source: European Union. (references)
Occupations	1: Attaches advertising posters on surfaces, such as walls and billboards, using handtools: Removes old poster, using scraping tool. Mixes paste-powder with water to form paste. Smears paste on wall or billboard surface, using brush. Aligns poster sections on billboard and smooths sections, using long-handled brush. Staples or tacks posters on fences, walls, or poles. Climbs ladder to work from deck at bottom of elevated billboard. May work from scaffolding. (references)
	2: Places posters and banners in prominent places to advertise entertainment, political event, or product: Secures permission from owner to place posters and banners on private property. Displays posters in windows of stores, restaurants, and other public places. Fastens banners and posters to fences, poles, and sides of buildings, using paste, twine, tacks and hammer, hand staplers, and ladders. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. An alternative spelling for "Billsticker": One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"BILLPOSTER" is a common misspelling or typo for: bill-poster.

Date "BILLPOSTER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references)

Domain	Definition
Labor	One who posts bills and advertisements. Also called billsticker. Source: European Union. (references)
Occupations	1: Attaches advertising posters on surfaces, such as walls and billboards, using handtools: Removes old poster, using scraping tool. Mixes paste-powder with water to form paste. Smears paste on wall or billboard surface, using brush. Aligns poster sections on billboard and smooths sections, using long-handled brush. Staples or tacks posters on fences, walls, or poles. Climbs ladder to work from deck at bottom of elevated billboard. May work from scaffolding. (references)
	2: Places posters and banners in prominent places to advertise entertainment, political event, or product: Secures permission from owner to place posters and banners on private property. Displays posters in windows of stores, restaurants, and other public places. Fastens banners and posters to fences, poles, and sides of buildings, using paste, twine, tacks and hammer, hand staplers, and ladders. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top