Definition of Perishers

1. Noun. (plural of perisher) ¹

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Definition of Perishers

1. perisher [n] - See also: perisher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perishers

periselectivities
periselectivity
periselene
periseptal annulus
perish
perish the thought
perishabilities
perishability
perishable
perishableness
perishablenesses
perishables
perishably
perished
perisher
perishers (current term)
perishes
perishest
perisheth
perishing
perishingly
perishment
perishments
perisht
perisigmoiditis
perisinuous
perisinusoidal
perisinusoidal space
perisoma
perisomata

Literary usage of Perishers

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

1. The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K (1)," by Ian Hay (1916)
"... they say that if the personal liberty of these sacred perishers is interfered with by the Overbearing Militarist Oligarchy aforesaid, there will be a ..."

2. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert William Service (1916)
"I've seen so much of bloody death I don't seem for to care, If I can only even up, how soon the blighters get me. I'm sorry for them perishers that corpses ..."

3. War of the Classes by Jack London (1905)
"They refuse to be the " glad perishers " so glowingly described by Nietzsche. It remains to be seen how promptly the capitalist class will respond to the ..."

4. The Definite Object: A Romance of New York by Jeffery Farnol (1917)
"What ain't to be — yet, is to be sometime, I 'opes," sighed Joe. " Good-by, Guv, good-by!" croaked the Old Un, " if I don't put some o' they perishers in ..."

5. The Definite Object: A Romance of New York by Jeffery Farnol (1917)
"cried the Old Un, apostrophising these legs, " Joe, stop bein' a crawlin' worm — come out an' bash these perishers for me, like a good lad! ..."

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