Definition of Contrabandists

1. Noun. (plural of contrabandist) ¹

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Definition of Contrabandists

1. contrabandist [n] - See also: contrabandist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contrabandists

contourlets
contourné
contours
contra
contra-
contra-angle
contra-aperture
contra-octave
contra-octaves
contra dance
contra dances
contra danse
contraband
contrabandism
contrabandist
contrabandists (current term)
contrabands
contrabevel
contracept
contracepted

Literary usage of Contrabandists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. La Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Paraguay: Being a Narrative of the by Thomas Jefferson Page (1859)
"False Policy of Spain toward the Colonies.—Treaty of Utrecht.—Foundation Montevideo.—contrabandists.—Treaty of 1750. ..."

2. South American Sketches by Robert Crawford (1898)
"Life upon the frontier has its own little excitements, as, for example, the shooting of contrabandists, to which allusion has been already made. ..."

3. Revelations of Spain in 1845 by T. M. Hughes (1845)
"THE contrabandists. (Continued.) SMUGGLING in Andalucia seems to have attained systematic perfection. It embraces all society. The anti-tariff interest is ..."

4. The Secrets of Internal Revenue: Exposing the Whiskey Ring, Gold Ring, and by Franklin Eliot Felton (1870)
"... the qualities of the fighting dogs, Bounce, Rattler, Crib, and other game canines, whose memory is held in sacred reverence by the contrabandists, ..."

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