Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrimmagers
Literary usage of Scrimmagers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1903)
"It is the fashion to decry those hardy scrimmagers whose battle-pieces occupy so
much of the old Reviews ; and of course their proper inclusion in a ..."
2. Athletics and Football by Montague Shearman (1887)
"... while occasionally the ball became accidentally disentangled from the solid
globe of scrimmagers, and the remaining players then had some interesting ..."
3. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1902)
"... but we would be so bold as to say that should nine ever be the recognised
number of scrimmagers again, it will mean that a team consists of sixteen ..."
4. Film Folk: "close-ups" of the Men, Women, and Children who Make the "movies" by Robert Leicester Wagner (1918)
"If the leading pursuer „ fell, the others, instead of running round him, piled
up on his wriggling form like football scrimmagers. We all laughed at these ..."
5. The Boys' Book of Sports: And Outdoor Life by Maurice Thompson (1886)
"He druv in de pickets and scattered de scrimmagers," said Judge, grinning
lugubriously. The light that had led Neil astray could only be accounted for on ..."
6. The Boys' Book of Sports: And Outdoor Life by Beard, E Clement, De Vinne Press, Century Company (1886)
"He druv in de pickets and scattered de scrimmagers," said Judge, grinning
lugubriously. The light that had led Neil astray could only be accounted for on ..."
7. Books and Things: A Collection of Stray Remarks by George Slythe Street (1905)
"It is the fashion to decry those hardy scrimmagers whose battle-pieces occupy so
much of the old Reviews ; and of course their proper inclusion in a ..."
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