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Definition of Quainter
1. quaint [adj] - See also: quaint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quainter
Literary usage of Quainter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wanderings in Ireland by Michael Myers Shoemaker (1908)
"... City of Bannow—Dancing on the Tombs—Donkeys and Old Women—Tintern Abbey and
its Occupants—Quaint Rooms and quainter Stories —Its History and Legends—The ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1905)
"... is the oddest of all God's creatures, and becomes quainter and quainter every
day. It is not easy to conceive what is perfectly true, that he is totally ..."
3. Literary Associations of the English Lakes by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley (1901)
"It is impossible to give you any adequate idea of his oddities; for he is the
oddest of all God's creatures, and becomes quainter and quainter every day. ..."
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