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Definition of Hitters
1. hitter [n] - See also: hitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hitters
Literary usage of Hitters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"Write to me very often, and I will not neglect to write to you; and I may, perhaps,
in time, get something to write: at least you will know by my hitters, ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"Concerning which, on wider accounts, we must now say a word. CHAPTER VI THE
TEUTSCH hitters OR TEUTONIC ORDER ..."
3. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery Reprinted by American Medical Association (1912)
"Knla and Celery hitters. Kola Wine. ... Lynn's Stomach hitters. Matador Bitters.
Mau'en Bitters. ... German hitters. Simon's Aromatic Stomach hitters. ..."
4. Reminiscences of Eton (Keate's Time) by Charles Allix Wilkinson (1888)
"... BABY' READ'S FAMOUS HIT OUT OF LORD'S INTO A CAB—HARD KICKERS AND HARD hitters—
HARD WORKERS AND THEIR PROFESSIONS—' EXEGI MONUMEN- TUM,' ETC. ..."