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Definition of Goers
1. goer [n] - See also: goer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goers
Literary usage of Goers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunshine and shadow in New York by Matthew Hale Smith (1869)
"Wealthy church-goers come out with their dashing teams. Their splendid outfits
appear to great advantage on a beautiful Sabbath morning. ..."
2. Gilbert and Sullivan and Their Operas: With Recollections and Anecdotes of D by François Cellier, Cunningham Bridgeman (1914)
"D'Oyly Carte knew the British public, and felt confident that an appetite for
the new humour, which, in the beginning, was caviare to ordinary play-goers, ..."
3. The Old Judge: Or, Life in a Colony by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1849)
"THE SEASONS; OR, COMERS AND goers. " The seasons in this colony," said the Judge,
... It is the land of' comers and goers.' The yeomanry of the rural ..."
4. The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare (1887)
"1. His office was the origin of the noun pander. In t't't'. g, at the end, he
says, " Let all goers-between be called to the world's end after my name. ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1844)
"German Experiences; addressed to the English; both Stayers at Home and goers Abroad.
By WILLIAM HOWITT. WILLIAM HOWITT has much to say in this volume, ..."
6. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"From the fact that this Charleston performance of " The Orphan " was repeated
twice, we must conclude that the theatre-goers of the town did not regard ..."
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