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Definition of Encouragers
1. encourager [n] - See also: encourager
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encouragers
Literary usage of Encouragers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great by John Watkins (1808)
"... to the writers o; encouragers, does in time do neither of them good; considering
the uncertainty of fortune, and the various changes of Ministry, ..."
2. The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and by Joseph Strutt (1838)
"Charles II. and other Mon- archs encouragers of Horse-racing;—Races on Coleshill-heath
I.—HORSE-RACING KNOWN TO THE SAXONS. IT was requisite in former times ..."
3. A Pilgrimage in Europe and America: With a Description of the Whole Course by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (1828)
"... and the encouragers of arts and of agriculture. From Fiastra I proceeded to
Urbisaglia, which I had never seen, though only seven miles from home. ..."
4. The History of Scotland: During the Reign of Queen Mary and King James VI by William Robertson (1856)
"... that he commanded the magistrates of Edinburgh instantly to seize their
ministers, as manifest incendiaries and encouragers of rebellion. ..."
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