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Definition of Frowsier
1. frowsy [adj] - See also: frowsy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowsier
Literary usage of Frowsier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harrovian by Harrow School (1870)
"Now, what sort of a thing a " frowsier" was, I was quite at a loss to imagine,
but remembering the old Harrow word ..."
2. A Trip Round the World in 1887-8 by William Sproston Caine (1888)
"As one wanders further and further from the English town, Hong Kong gets frowsier
and more ruffianly every yard, till Tai-ping-shan is reached (the Hill of ..."
3. The Social Horizon by George F. Millin (1893)
"He had probably migrated to some frowsier neighbourhood, where, in addition to
his six days of unfettered freedom, he would, no doubt, find the further ..."
4. Empire of the East: Or, Japan and Russia at War, 1904-5 by Bennet Burleigh (1905)
"As the available frowsy hotels were run by frowsier women, I slept on shipboard
within the naval basin, and saw much of the Russian preparations to get ..."
5. Empire of the East: Or, Japan and Russia at War, 1904-5 by Bennet Burleigh (1905)
"As the available frowsy hotels were run by frowsier women, I slept on shipboard
within the naval basin, and saw much of the Russian preparations to get ..."
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