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Definition of Defiers
1. defier [n] - See also: defier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defiers
Literary usage of Defiers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic Value of Electric Light and Power by Allen Ripley Foote (1889)
"I have selected the following ELECTRIC CARS AS SNOW defiers.* The operation of
electric cars this winter, despite heavy storms and snows, has been matter of ..."
2. Orations from Homer to William McKinley by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1902)
"It is difficult for government, after all that has passed, to shake hands with
the defiers of the King, defiers of the Parliament, defiers of ..."
3. The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces by Caleb Bingham (1832)
"It is difficult for government, after all that has passed, to shake hands with
defiers of the king, defiers of the parliament, defiers of the people. ..."
4. The Future: A Political Essay by Montgomery Hunt Throop (1864)
"In the course of his remarks, he said: “It is difficult for government, after
all that has passed, to shake hands with the defiers of the king, defiers of ..."
5. Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1905)
"It is difficult for government, after all that has passed, to shake hands with
the defiers of the King, defiers of the Parliament, defiers of the people. ..."