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Definition of Obtruders
1. obtruder [n] - See also: obtruder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obtruders
Literary usage of Obtruders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1839)
"... from the seat of their dominion.826 But from the dominion of these obtruders,
whom Manetho considered a race of usurpers, the country was freed by ..."
2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1882)
"The " short method " with obtruders of MS. must be slightly modified with obtruders
of books, either worthless or to you uninteresting. ..."
3. Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne by Paul Hamilton Hayne (1882)
"Evanescent, Omnipresent, Shy cinders, Bold obtruders, Past all joking, most
provoking, Tricksy, whisky, frisky Motes. Up and down, up and down. ..."
4. The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, John Bramhall, D.D., Sometime by John Bramhall (1842)
"... the obtruders of sinful rites, and they who break the unity of the Church ...
necessary articles of Faith, they render the obtruders truly schismatical. ..."
5. Annual Report (1903)
"... other obtruders of petty and often needless services, with their small, but
continual exactions, make up a sum of disturbing and irritating influences ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1851)
"... actions against obtruders. These references, however, to particular "transactions
and facts, whether found within or outside of the title-papers, ..."
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