Lexicographical Neighbors of Scowrers
Literary usage of Scowrers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to 1830 by John Genest (1832)
"scowrers. Sir William Rant = Mountfort: Wildfire = Williams : Tope = Leigh ...
22 1717— the Prologue begins— " scowrers ! methinks I hear some Ladies say, ..."
2. The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and by Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott (1814)
"Shadwell wrote a play called, " The scowrers," in which the heroes, men whom he
intended to represent as persons of wit, honour, and fashion, are engaged in ..."
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