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Definition of Cripplers
1. crippler [n] - See also: crippler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cripplers
Literary usage of Cripplers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Henry Demarest Lloyd, 1847-1903, a Biography by Caroline Augusta Lloyd (1912)
"... interceptors, cripplers. It will be more when they have been pushed aside.
This distinction between the temporary glory of the conquerors and the new ..."
2. Japanese Notions of European Political Economy: Being a Summary of a by James Love (1900)
"That the " cripplers " of Dickens' satire should be presented to the young as
the Thunderers and Majesties of Political Economy. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Good Roads Institute, Held at the University of North by Good Roads Institute, Chapel Hill, N.C., University of North Carolina (1793-1962, University of North Carolina (1793-1962), Chapel Hill Good Roads Institute, N.C (1908)
"But such insidious scourges as tuberculosis, typhoid fever, malarial fever,
hook-worm and other cripplers of the body, and destroyers of life, ..."
4. The Russian Sketch-book by Ivan Golovin (1848)
"... investigation The study of political economy, that ennobling study, when
applied to the welfare of nations, is prohibited by these cripplers of thought. ..."