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Definition of Portrayers
1. portrayer [n] - See also: portrayer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Portrayers
Literary usage of Portrayers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"These early works ranked him among the most keen portrayers of our modern manners.
'The Blessing of a Young Couple before ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"... markings of Mars was prosecuted by many observers with more or less success,
and Beer and Madler, those indefatigable portrayers of celestial scenery, ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1889)
"... was prosecuted by many observers with more or less cess, and Beer and Mädler,
those indefatigable portrayers of cel< tial scenery, made a chart of Mars; ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1905)
"However, the Russian novelists are not simply portrayers of the customs of their
times. They are intellectual creators, introducing into literature a new ..."
5. The Theatre: An Essay Upon the Non-accordancy of Stage-plays with the by Josiah Woodward Leeds (1884)
"Hence, we may with pertinency ask, whether it can be possible for the moral nature
of the portrayers of these terrible offenses to pass, even measurably, ..."
6. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1921)
"... and Sydenham as one of the original portrayers of disease. His description of
smallpox and measles is the first authentic account in literature, ..."
7. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1913)
"... and Sydenham as one of the original portrayers of disease. His description of
smallpox and measles is the first authentic account in literature, ..."