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Definition of Jossers
1. josser [n] - See also: josser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jossers
Literary usage of Jossers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"Wot swivel-eyed jossers the best on us is, mate, at times ! ... And that 's wot
these jossers call Justice ! Wot 's wus, every pal as I meet Sez, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"There is a jossers land, Far, far away! Where a drink they never stand, Far, far
away! Termed Prosser's Avenue, Where of Pros' you meet a few. ..."
3. Water Rights in the Western States: The Law of Prior Appropriation of Water by Samuel Charles Wiel (1911)
"Southside Irr. Co., 112 opinion as "appropriators for use on 11 The possession
of adverse tres- pressly declares in the Katz case jossers between themselves ..."
4. The Press and Poetry of Modern Persia: Partly Based on the Manuscript Work by Edward Granville Browne (1914)
"I (jossers a fairly extensive collection of numbers of ihi* paper, viz. Nos.
1-130 (with a few lacunae) of llie Kirst Year, extending from August 14, 1909, ..."
5. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... in infinite ' Insurrection,' have still a stroke of battle in them pro Beye
nostro. Scarcely above a District or two (as the jossers and ..."
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