Lexicographical Neighbors of Twicers
Literary usage of Twicers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Snare of Strength by Randolph Bedford (1905)
"twicers; that's what they are — a dirty lot o' nine- teeners ! ... "A dirty lot
o'twicers! I'll beat two cart-loads o' water out o' them. ..."
2. A Class-book of Botany by Alphonso Wood (1851)
"Calyx tube hemispherical, adherent to the ovary, limb 4—5-toothed, persistent ;
petals ovate', sessile ; stamens twicers manyas the petals ; capsule ..."
3. Practical Arithmetic: Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of by James Bates Thomson (1850)
"In double that dividend, twicers many times ; Thus, 4 is contained in 12, 3
times ; in 2 times 12 or 24, 4 is contained 6 times ; (ie twice 3 times ;) in 3 ..."
Other Resources:
