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Definition of Sempsters
1. sempster [n] - See also: sempster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sempsters
Literary usage of Sempsters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1908)
"Later directions are: "at the fether shop now," and again "at the sempsters shop,"
and "at the tobacco shop." Still later, these pieces must evidently have ..."
2. Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1908)
"Later directions are: "at the fether shop now," and again "at the sempsters shop,"
and "at the tobacco shop." Still later, these pieces must evidently have ..."
3. Specimens of the Elizabethan Drama from Lyly to Shirley, A.D. 1580-A.D. 1642 by William Henry Williams (1905)
"[Exeunt.] 40 And. Why dost thou sweat so? Shad. For anger to see any of God's
creatures have such filthy faces as these sempsters had that went hence. ..."
4. Old English Plays: Being a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers by Charles Wentworth Dilke (1814)
"[Exeunt. And. Why the pox dost thou sweat so ? Shad. For anger to see any of
God's creatures have such filthy faces as those sempsters had that went hence. ..."
5. Old English Plays: Being a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers by Charles Wentworth Dilke (1814)
"[Exeunt. And. Why the pox dost thou sweat so ? Shad. For anger to see any of
God's creatures have such filthy faces as those sempsters had that went hence ..."
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