Lexicographical Neighbors of Natterers
Literary usage of Natterers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1826)
"His destined successors had the misfortune of being born and educated in the
Imperial purple, incessantly surrounded with a train of natterers, they passed ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen (1898)
"And talking in this frank way, as he would do, over his cups, wags would laugh
and encourage him ; friends would be sorry for him ; schemers and natterers ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"... so now, 0 justice ! where are their natterers now ? flatterers are but the
shadows of princes bodies, the least thick cloud makes them invisible. ..."
4. The United States Magazine and Democratic Review (1846)
"Their duties, as secretaries, were probably to collect his beer-score, Like other
monarchs, Dick had his parasites and natterers ; and, ..."
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