Definition of Growlers

1. Noun. (plural of growler) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Growlers

1. growler [n] - See also: growler

Lexicographical Neighbors of Growlers

groweth
growing
growing fracture
growing old
growing on
growing out of
growing ovarian follicle
growing pains
growing season
growing up
growingly
growings
growl
growled
growlers (current term)
growlery
growlier
growliest
growliness
growlinesses
growling
growlingly
growlings
growls
growly
growmore
grown
grown-up
grown-ups

Literary usage of Growlers

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

1. Thunderbolts: Comprising Most Earnest Reasonings, Delightful Narratives by Sam Porter Jones (1895)
"Some growl profanely, others growl piously; some are hopeful growlers, and others despondent growlers; some growl because their neighbors won't growl, ..."

2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1834)
"These fishes live at very great depths, and utter a sound like the growlers, when they are taken out of the water. But two species are known, inhabiting the ..."

3. An American Merchant in Europe, Asia and Australia: A Series of Letters from by George Francis Train (1857)
"... Energy—The Diplomats of Russia—English growlers Abroad—Russian Feeling Towards France—Policy of Austria and England—What the French Say to Americans of ..."

4. Travels on the Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera: In the Form of Fifty by Cincinnatus (1857)
"... the Valley—Various Growths-Game—Extent of the Valley—The Seasons—Climate—Scenery—Indian Treatment—Indian Products —Chronic growlers—Frequent Rains—Stock ..."

5. Highways and Horses by Athol Maudslay (1888)
"... cabmen-— growlers — Stage-carriages—First omnibuses —-Acts relating to the same—-Omnibus companies—Tramways and tram-cars—Steam and electric tramways. ..."

6. Hunt's Yachting Magazine (1862)
"... and with the exception of two or three constitutional growlers, will be as contented, and civil, as sea sick, diseased livered Indian passengers can be. ..."

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