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Definition of Shooters
1. shooter [n] - See also: shooter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shooters
Literary usage of Shooters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Book of Michigan: A Civil, Military and Biographical History by Charles Lanman (1871)
"In May, 1864, the sharp-shooters belonged to Colonel Christ's 2d brigade, of the
2d division, commanded by General OB Wilcox, and commenced their first ..."
2. Michigan in the War by Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, John Robertson (1882)
"The organization of the 1st Sharp-shooters began in the fall of 1862, ander the
direction of Colonel CV DeLand, its quarters being at ..."
3. Shooting Adventures, Canine Lore and Sea-fishing Trips by Lewis Clements, Wildfowler (1879)
"I HAVE, as usual, received many letters from shore shooters and wildfowl ...
Four shore shooters inquire about: Firstly, the shore between Southend and ..."
4. Shooting Adventures, Canine Lore and Sea-fishing Trips by Lewis Clements, Wildfowler (1879)
"I HAVE, as usual, received many letters from shore shooters and wildfowl ...
Four shore shooters inquire about: Firstly, the shore between Southend and ..."
5. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"SHARP-shooters. Formerly, there were, in several armies, ... These were called
sharp-shooters. The better organization of armies in modern times, ..."