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Definition of Hecklers
1. heckler [n] - See also: heckler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hecklers
Literary usage of Hecklers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers' Edinburgh Journal by Robert Chambers, William Chambers (1848)
"The hurras of the hecklers, the yells of the boys, the placid laughter of the
... His exit might have been dignified—for even the hecklers remarked that ..."
2. The Industries of Scotland: Their Rise, Progress, and Present Condition by David Bremner (1869)
"The hecklers were generally a rough lot of men, who •ere continually making
unreasonable demands, and "striking" mil complied with. ..."
3. Dangerous Trades: The Historical, Social, and Legal Aspects of Industrial by Thomas Oliver (1902)
"The late Mr Baker, MRCS Eng., HM Chief Inspector c Factories in the year 1874,
introduced a respirator which for a tim was worn by hecklers in some of the ..."
4. Golf: A Royal and Ancient Game by Robert Clark (1893)
"The hurras of the hecklers, the yells of the boys, the placid laughter of the
paralytic old players, who shook upon their sticks, and the condolence of the ..."
5. Essays, Historical and Biographical, Political, Social, Literary, and Scientific by Hugh Miller (1865)
"In the case of the hecklers, what they effected was, not the ruin of the flax
... Wood-and-metal hecklers and sawyers, with the strength of giants in their ..."
6. Eyewitness to the Past: Strategies for Teaching American History in Grades 5-12by Joan Brodsky Schur by Joan Brodsky Schur (2007)
"Reading this speech we can easily imagine the audience in the hall as well as
the hecklers outside. You can even ask some students to get out of their seats ..."
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