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Definition of Drawlers
1. drawler [n] - See also: drawler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawlers
Literary usage of Drawlers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1829)
"... the senate, the bar, and the chair of medical professorship are filled with
such abominable drawlers, mouthers, mumblers, clutterers, squeakers, ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1834)
"... do not be surprised that the pulpit, the senate, the bar, and the chair of
medical professorship, are filled with such abominable drawlers, mouthers, ..."
3. A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English by J(ohn) Payne Collier (1866)
"wish we had room for the whole of them, as a capital example to some of our dreamy
drawlers of dull water-drinking doggerel. We can only add the conclusion, ..."
4. Peter's Letters to His Kinsfolk by John Gibson Lockhart (1820)
"It ii by the ministrations of these poor drawlers that the Christian faith is
degraded in the eyes of men who are sharp enough to observe these superficial ..."
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