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Definition of Gators
1. gator [n] - See also: gator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gators
Literary usage of Gators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Animal Friends: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1893)
"THE '"gators" BALL BY CLARENCE B. MOORE [FOR OUR ANIMAL FRIENDS] SOME ... So those
poor, " low-down " 'gators left out, it appears, Stayed at home in their ..."
2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1850)
"... that nothing is really established until it has been proved, that is, deduced
from something else, are generally the worst prop*- gators of falsity in ..."
3. The Works of William Robertson ...: To which is Prefixed, an Account of His by William Robertson, Dugald Stewart (1817)
"The formality of calling compur- gators proved an apparent, not a real, security
against falsehood and perjury; and the sentences of courts, ..."
4. The Inquisition Unmasked: Being an Historical and Philosophical Account of by Antonio Puigblanch (1816)
"The meekness, therefore, taught and practised by the legislator and promul- gators
of the Gospel must forcibly point out to us the lenity which so much ..."
5. Trials of the Persons Concerned in the Late Riots, Before Chief Justice by Nicholas Conyngham Tindal, Great Britain, John Bernard Bosanquet, William Elias Taunton (1832)
"... composed of navi* gators. Witness was asked what he thought was necessary to
be done, and stated, that if military were employed to prevent any ingress ..."
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