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Definition of Paddlers
1. paddler [n] - See also: paddler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paddlers
Literary usage of Paddlers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"During the time he was at Palembang, seventeen paddlers were carried away by ...
On their way, ¡i crocodile raised its head from the water ; the paddlers ..."
2. Africa from South to North Through Marotseland by Alfred St. Hill Gibbons (1904)
"... king's paddlers — Considerable rainfall — Author's good fortune in weather—
Lower Zambezi boys as paddlers— A pitiable comparison — The soldier ant—His ..."
3. The Congo Independent State: A Report on a Voyage of Enquiry (1906)
"Two of the tribes I found at war with one another; and at many parts I had
practically to drift down the river for want of paddlers, as it was quite ..."
4. Alaska by Edward Henry Harriman, Clinton Hart Merriam (1901)
"When the seal is about due at the surface the paddlers stop and look for him,
the hunter holding his gun in readiness to shoot. If the seal appears within ..."
5. Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de by James William Wells (1887)
"... paddlers—An alligator and the Piranhas—A Penelope—A lost dinner—A dense bush—An
Indian alarm—A noisy night with frogs—Dangers of a sleep on a ..."
6. Tramps Round the Mountains of the Moon and Through the Back Gate of the by T. Broadwood Johnson (1909)
"... crazy canoe : " We can but die "—Superstitious paddlers—Throwing away his
charm—On the house-top to escape from elephants—"Don't you know good manners? ..."
7. Great African Travellers: From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley by William Henry Giles Kingston (1874)
"... slavery—Hears of a large river—Cannot obtain a boat—Returns to Ujiji—Sets out
to explore a river that falls into the lake—Tricks of the paddlers—Returns ..."
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