Lexicographical Neighbors of Trouters
Literary usage of Trouters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Moor and the Loch: Containing Practical Hints on Most of the Highland by John Colquhoun (1888)
"The best trouters, whenever they have opportunity, take to the salmon, and only
a sparse sprinkling even of them attain to eminence at large fish. ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1880)
"All good trouters are aware of this, and never put off time by leading their
hooks, except in lochs and the still deeps of streams. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1876)
"... made ready for British breakfast tables, and the Good Friday trouters had
whipped their way to the very end of the meadows where, year after year, ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1887)
"Your dry-fly man is inclined to look upon the great mass of trouters, whose
mission is to cast two or three flies upon troubled waters, with something akin ..."
5. Labrador by William Brooks Cabot (1920)
"They were what the St. John trouters call mud trout, which curiously is their
most complimentary term. " They were real mud trout! ..."
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