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Definition of Fouters
1. fouter [v] - See also: fouter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fouters
Literary usage of Fouters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays and Studies by Algernon Charles Swinburne (1888)
"... fouters neer fed the tee, The share no ship has ever seen, Still beaten by
the billows green, Whose murmur comes unceasingly Unto the place for which I ..."
2. A Tour in England and Scotland, in 1785 by William Thomson (1788)
"i • the borders of England, a band of eighty fouters joined the royal army, under
the con- duet of the town-clerk of Selkirk. They fought with great bravery ..."
3. Encyclopaedia of Ships and Shipping by Herbert B. Mason (1908)
"... and Deal during the summer, known popularly among yachtsmen as " Ramsgate Week."
Races are given for all classes of yachts. from 24-fouters to 5 ..."
4. The Fatal Effects of Gambling Exemplified in the Murder of Wm. Weare, and by John Thurtell, William Weare, Joseph Hunt, William Probert (1824)
"... 'twas he who opened the road for these French fouters ; without him they would
never have found their way over here; 'twas a deuced unlucky hit. ..."
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