Meanings of similar uses in inglês

They are used in the East and West Indies, Ceylon, and South America, for cutting down sugar-canes and similar uses.

The great dining-hall, which had more than once been put to similar uses in years gone by, was made ready for the occasion.

A highly specialized department of horticulture is that of raising young trees and plants to sell for improving grounds, planting orchards, or similar uses.

The spruce furnishes an odorless wood especially useful for butter tubs; for shelving and similar uses it is superior to either the fir or cedar.