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Definition of Banterers
1. banterer [n] - See also: banterer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banterers
Literary usage of Banterers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publicationsby Oxford Historical Society by Oxford Historical Society (1900)
"429; banterers, ii. 419, 436. barges, on Thames at London, iii. 290. barley, ii.
538. barrows, ii. 284. bastinado, to, i. 139. bate, to = hold back, i. ..."
2. The History and Pedagogy of American Student Societies by Henry Davidson Sheldon (1901)
"Such were the Nonsense Club, the Jelly-bag Club, the Banterers, ... It was a
custom of the Banterers to talk at a venture; if they observed a man talking ..."
3. Student Life and Customs by Henry Davidson Sheldon (1901)
"Such were the Nonsense Club, the Jelly-bag Club, the Banterers, ... It was a
custom of the Banterers to talk at a venture; if they observed a man talking ..."
4. Detraction displayed by Amelia Opie (1828)
"That QUIZZERS may be of the family of banterers, but that quizzing itself ...
That Banterers begin with good- humoured jokes, but end commonly with making ..."
5. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"429 . . . frivolity of the University ....... 439 . . . coffee-houses, common-rooms,
taverns ..... 429 . . . ' banterers' in Oxford ..."
6. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1907)
"... ran against the porters, and stood under the waterspouts, marked him out as
an excellent subject for the operations of swindlers and banterers. ..."