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Definition of Annoyers
1. annoyer [n] - See also: annoyer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Annoyers
Literary usage of Annoyers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1913)
"CHAPTER IX ORIGINAL SATISFIERS AND annoyers THE ORIGINAL NATURE OF WANTS, INTERESTS
AND ... Samples of original annoyers or instinctive aversions are: ..."
2. A National System of Education by Walter Scott Athearn (1920)
"The organism has certain "satisfiers" and certain "annoyers." The child is to be
taught to gratify the "satisfiers" and inhibit the "annoyers," on the basis ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In these days of comparative personal cleanliness some of the most disgusting of
the insect annoyers of man have dropped out of sight. ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In these days of comparative personal cleanliness some of the most disgusting of
the insect annoyers of man have dropped out of sight. ..."
5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"Our third annoyers of the commonwealth are rogues, which do very great mischief
in all places where they become. For, whereas the rich only suffer injury by ..."
6. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"... varius is one of the most persistent of these annoyers in Scotland, where this
form of pest is much worse than it is in England ; in Cambridgeshire, ..."
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