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Definition of Quitters
1. quitter [n] - See also: quitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quitters
Literary usage of Quitters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"quitters. Beyerle, LH $1.50. Conkey. Quiz, Roland. Monster-land; or, The further
adventures of King Pippin ; with 20 11. in color after the design by "Puck. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Farriery; Or, A Practical Treatise, on the Diseases of by John Bartlet (1754)
"Of Sand-Cracks and quitters. A fand \\7 ^ AT is called a fand-crack, is crak'de"
a little cleft ... quitters."
3. The Gospel in Athletic Phrases by Richard Alfred Waite (1907)
"quitters. "What a streak of 'yellow' that fellow has!" Nothing worse could be
said of an athlete, nor is yellow the color for the Christian. ..."
4. Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"When compared with never smokers, the relative risk among quitters was 1.1. ...
The death rates among 1490 quitters were compared with those of 2675 ..."
5. Health Consequences of Smoking: Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"Another view (57) has been that continuing smokers and quitters are somehow
constitutionally different and that their health experiences might also be ..."
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