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Definition of Rewriters
1. rewriter [n] - See also: rewriter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rewriters
Literary usage of Rewriters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1903)
"It rather appears to us that the ballads were made by the people and remade by
It should also be considered that many of the writers and rewriters of ..."
2. The Great Epic of India: Its Character and Origin by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1901)
"... or into the space between the brows, the fixed hours of exercise in mental
discipline — all this Yoga-machinery is as well known to the epic rewriters ..."
3. History of Ohio: The Rise and Progress of an American State by Emilius Oviatt Randall, Daniel Joseph Ryan (1912)
"Many other rewriters of the event express similar reflections. To our mind,
however, neither the facts nor the probabilities sustain this theory of "special ..."
4. Making a Newspaper by John La Porte Given (1907)
"Where an early edition is issued the rewriters aim to clear their desks by 6.30
o'clock, at which time the city editor appears. Thereafter they, as well as ..."
5. Making a Newspaper by John La Porte Given (1907)
"... for a story of this type defies ordinary copy reading methods and yields only
to the rewriters. Editors are continually looking for original writers, ..."
6. Workers of the Nation: An Encyclopedia of the Occupations of the American by Gilson Willets (1903)
"Certain men are detailed to receive stories over the telephone; others are employed
as rewriters—that is, men who take the stories of out-of-town ..."
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