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Definition of Frowzier
1. frowzy [adj] - See also: frowzy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowzier
Literary usage of Frowzier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation by Douglas William Freshfield, Alpine Club (London, England) (1867)
"... partie,' understood a ramble of three days over the mountain, including a
visit to another Greek convent, said to be frowzier, if possible, ..."
2. The Canoe and the Saddle: Adventures Among the Northwestern Rivers and by Theodore Winthrop (1863)
"... was evidently at home among these compatriots, frowzier even than he.
He squatted among them, sans gene, and lighted his pipe. ..."
3. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"... involuntarily retired orange pickers from the East, bus boys, the frowzier
streetwalker, and poor and old and defeated people from all over the world. ..."
4. London Films by William Dean Howells (1905)
"... covered with frowzy white counterpanes, stood on frowzy carpets or yet frowzier
mattings, and dusty windows peered into purblind courts. ..."
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