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Definition of Barnstormers
1. barnstormer [n] - See also: barnstormer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barnstormers
Literary usage of Barnstormers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Muses Up to Date by Henrietta (Dexter) Field, Roswell Martin Field (1897)
"... and—Oh, dear, you mustn't go around carrying a lot of masks and musical
instruments like a company of barnstormers. You really musn't, you know. ALL. ..."
2. A Night Off: Or, A Page from Balzac. A Comedy in Four Acts (from the German by Franz von Schönthan, Paul von Schönthan, Augustin Daly (1897)
"barnstormers. Who was Roscius ? A barn-stormer ! Or Gar- rick— or Kean ? ...
barnstormers ! ! (EXITS, in high indignation, after the PROFESSOR.) DAM. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to New Hampshire by Elizabeth L. Dugger (2002)
"There's an Equity cast to stage plays through July and August; contact the
barnstormers for the season's schedule (PO Box ..."
4. Proceedings by National Speech Arts Association (1893)
"Born book- peddlers, born rail-splitters, born barnstormers. As I see the subject,
there is, proportionately speaking, ..."
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