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Definition of Mistakers
1. mistaker [n] - See also: mistaker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mistakers
Literary usage of Mistakers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Church in the Sixteenth Century from the Accession of Henry VIII by James Gairdner (1904)
"And there p™ye7-b£>k. can be little doubt who the so-called " mistakers" were.
They were the men who accepted the book in the way it was intended at the ..."
2. A Selection from the Papers of the Earls of Marchmont, in the Possession of by Hugh Hume Marchmont, Patrick Hume Marchmont, Alexander Hume-Campbell Marchmont (1831)
"Now, to shew you how far their Highnesses are wronged by these mistakers, ...
These mistakers whom, in regard of the use they make of this letter I must ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"... as had been raised in the use and exercise thereof proceeded rather from the
curiosity of the minister and mistakers than from any other worthy cause. ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1868)
"... by the curiosity of the ministers and mistakers than of any other worthy cause."
Such an argument, however, if it proves anything, proves too much. ..."
5. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"... used to seem to have the singular property of making the utterers of platitudes
and the mistakers of non-sequiturs for sequiturs uncomfortably aware of ..."
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