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Definition of Cather
1. Noun. United States writer who wrote about frontier life (1873-1947).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cather
Literary usage of Cather
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Representative One-act Plays by British and Irish Authors by Clark, Barrett Harper, 1890- (1921)
"WILLIAM Cather. Your father was saying something about you and Maggie, Henry!
... WILLIAM Cather. Maybe, it would be better if Henry was to speak for ..."
2. Contemporary American Novelists, 1900-1920 by Carl Van Doren (1922)
"WILLA Cather When Willa Cather dedicated her first novel, 0 Pioneers!, to the
memory of Sarah Orne Jewett, she pointed out a link of natural piety binding ..."
3. The Borzoi 1920: Being a Sort of Record of Five Years' Publishing by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc (1920)
"... Cather By HL Mencken If the United States ever becomes civilized and develops
a literature, no doubt the Middle West will be the scene of the prodigy. ..."
4. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Alice Corbin Henderson, Harriet Monroe (1917)
"... Willa Sibert Cather THE PALATINE In the "Dark Ages" "Have you been with the
King to Rome, Brother, big brother?" "I've been there and I've come home. ..."
5. Postal Salaries: Hearings, Sixty-sixth Congress, First [second] Session by United States, Congress, Joint Commission on Postal Salaries (1920)
"BRIEF SUBMITTED BY BAYS D. Cather, POSTMASTER, PELL CITY, ALA. 1. Our rates of
pay were fixed by Congress over 20 years ago, when prices of necessities were ..."
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