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Definition of Furriners
1. furriner [n] - See also: furriner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furriners
Literary usage of Furriners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1894)
"And that's why I draw the line when I hear our ridic'lous bluster 'Bout furriners
bein' all alike,—not up to the British muster. There's furriners as are ..."
2. The United Service (1905)
"And that's why I draw the line when I hear our ridic'lous bluster 'Bout furriners
bein' all alike,—not up to the British muster. There's furriners as are ..."
3. The Tomahawk: A Saturday Journal of Satire edited by Arthur William A'Beckett (1869)
"They are lovely Papists, these 'ere furriners, and it did so wex 'em to see us a
... You would 'ave laughed to 'ave seen 'ow surprised them lovely furriners ..."
4. Gems of Irish Wit and Humor by H. P. Kelly (1906)
"... wan thing: Who doog the canals ov the coon- try but furriners? Who built the
rail- ruds ov the ..."
5. Cap and Gown: Second Series by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (1897)
"Who helps across de street de gals, But furriners ? Who in de caucus has der say,
Who does de votin' 'lection day, And who discovered USA, But furriners ? ..."
6. The Poetry of American Wit and Humor by R. L. Paget, Frederic Lawrence Knowles (1899)
"Who helps across de street de gals, But furriners ? Who in de caucus has der say,
Who does de votin' 'lection day, And who discovered USA, But furriners ? ..."
7. Wild Life in Southern Seas by Louis Becke (1897)
"Respect a man that will be a party to let a lot of blessed furriners insult me—me,
an English sailor—in the streets of this town, and then, because they ..."
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