¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fictioneers
1. fictioneer [n] - See also: fictioneer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fictioneers
Literary usage of Fictioneers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of James Gibbons Huneker by James Huneker (1922)
"His wife—the typical wife (in fiction) of artistic fictioneers. I write now to
ask you if Mr. Scribner would object, or if you would see any obstacle—or ..."
2. A Book of Prefaces by Henry Louis Mencken (1917)
"To wade through the books of such characteristic American fictioneers as Frances
Hodgson Burnett, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, F. Hopkinson Smith, Alice Brown, ..."
3. Europe After 8: 15 by Henry Louis Mencken, George Jean Nathan, Willard Huntington Wright (1914)
"... the intrusion of foreign devils, and say to me if there is not something of
old Paris here. Not the Superba, Fantasma Paris of Anglo-Saxon fictioneers, ..."
4. The Prairie Child by Arthur Stringer (1922)
"Sunday the Eighth How different is life from what the fictioneers would paint it!
How hopelessly mixed-up and macaronic, how undignified in what ought to be ..."
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