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Definition of Scorchers
1. scorcher [n] - See also: scorcher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scorchers
Literary usage of Scorchers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outing (1893)
"They handle also the Centaur line, made by the Centaur Cycle Company, of Coventry,
England, which' embraces the King of scorchers Roadster, ..."
2. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1900)
"... scorchers. Those of our young readers who know how much wholesome fun and
profit there may be in sensible bicycle riding, says the editor of "St. ..."
3. Pilgrims of To-day by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade (1916)
"But there was no thought of sleep for those busy brains yet awhile. "Let's do
scorchers," perhaps John would whisper, when the last ..."
4. Pilgrims of To-day by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade (1916)
""Let's do scorchers," perhaps John would whisper, when the last creak of his
mother's footsteps had died away; and David instantly showed himself ready for ..."
5. En Route: A Descriptive Automobile Tour Through Nine Countries & Over by Roy Trevor (1908)
"... he loudly congratulated himself that he lived in a land where the myrmidons
of the law kept such a firm check on scorchers— scorchers, mark you, ..."
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