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Definition of Goners
1. goner [n] - See also: goner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goners
Literary usage of Goners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Florist and Pomologist: A Pictorial Monthly Magazine of Flowers, Fruits by Robert Hogg (1883)
"... at the*e ann b" th,l°peQ Market goners'Class at the Sandy Show, the same strain
having for some of fí?tln h ..."
2. Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England by Great Britain Privy Council, Harris Nicolas, Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Great Britain Record Commission (1835)
"... of vj. goners is grated to my Lord of To John Dawson a comission to take ...
for be pouder to comune w' pe vj. goners.2 Md to p'veie for gonne stones ..."
3. Studies in Board Schools by Charles Robert Morley (1897)
"We were a pair of fair clean goners. Slap dab, slap with a whitewash brush, Talk
about a fancy ball; For I put more white'ash on the old woman Than I did on ..."
4. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (1881)
""O, Tom, I reckon we're goners. I reckon there ain't no mistake 'bout where /'//
go to. I been so wicked." . "Dad fetch it! This comes of playing hookey and ..."
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