Definition of Hailers

1. hailer [n] - See also: hailer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hailers

haikals
haiks
haiku
haikulike
haikus
hail
hail-fellow
hail-fellow-well-met
hail and ride
hail fellow well met
hail from
hail storm
hail storms
hailed
hailer
hailers (current term)
hailest
hailier
hailiest
hailing
haillike
hails
hailse
hailshot
hailshots
hailstone
hailstones
hailstorm
hailstorms
haily

Literary usage of Hailers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"Five months later, just after the promulgation of the Basic Law, they were charged with using megaphones (in Hong Kong usage, "loud-hailers") without a ..."

2. Egypt's Place in Universal History: An Historical Investigation in Five Books by Christian Karl Josias Bunsen, Samuel Birch (1867)
"I have come like the Sun in the Gate of the hailers. Oh hailers! I have made my way. I am Horus, his beloved son. I have come like the Sun journeying from ..."

3. Sunderland: A History of the Town, Port, Trade and Commerce by Taylor Potts (1892)
"They were a motley lot, these hailers—cobblers, tailors, ... If the vessel coming in was well up in the wind the hailers would have to stop and slack their ..."

4. Memoirs of Doctor Burney by Fanny Burney (1832)
"Amongst the earliest hailers of this removal, stood forth the worthy and original Mr. Hutton, who was charmed to visit his enthusiastically esteemed new ..."

5. Italy : Handbook for Travellers: Third Part, Southern Italy and Sicily, with by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1873)
""hailers German Restaurant, Vico Baglivo "Uries 3S (to the N. of S. Giacomo, between the Toledo and the Piazza del Municipio), moderate. ..."

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