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Definition of Heelers
1. heeler [n] - See also: heeler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heelers
Literary usage of Heelers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Yale Yarns: Sketches of Life at Yale University by John Seymour Wood (1903)
"... WITH THE DWIGHT HALL heelers. AVERILL came up to his room in South Middle with
somewhat more than his usual appearance of quietude and dejection. ..."
2. The Yale Record Book of Verse, 1872-1922, by Yale Record (1922)
"Warning to heelers. ""Think Banks will make the crew?" "No; he hasn't got enough
pull." —Record, BC 492. (With apologies to PPA) When Homer, waxing comic, ..."
3. The Making of Herbert Hoover by Rose Wilder Lane (1920)
"In the laboratories, the corridors, the library, heelers were routing out the
indifferent, the political slackers. Messengers rushed on bicycles to ..."
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