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Definition of Slingers
1. slinger [n] - See also: slinger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slingers
Literary usage of Slingers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Exercises in Greek Composition: Based on Xenophon's Anabasis and Hellenica by Edwin H. Higley (1897)
"These proposals were adopted by the generals, and they immediately selected two
hundred slingers and fifty horsemen and gave them Everything that they ..."
2. Exercises in Greek Composition: Based on Xenophon's Anabasis and Hellenica by Edwin H. Higley (1897)
"These proposals were adopted by the generals, and they immediately selected two
hundred slingers and fifty horsemen and gave them 1ever,ything that they ..."
3. A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians by John Gardner Wilkinson (1854)
"slingers, Beni Hassan and Thebes. It was an arm looked upon by many of the Greeks
with great contempt; but when exposed to the missiles of the Persians, ..."
4. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1843)
"As for archers, both from hence and from Crete, and slingers, and whatsoever else
should seem necessary, they would provide it themselves and take it with ..."
5. The Autobiography of John Galt by John Galt (1833)
"slingers in Pompey's army.—Larissa—An ode—Vale of Tempe.— Thessalonica. SOON after
we had landed, our servant, whom we had sent to ..."
6. Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier: Including an by Christian Isobel Johnstone, Johnstone, Mrs (1831)
"... Natives—Voyage to New Guinea—New Islands and their Productions—Discovery of
King William's Island—slingers' Bay—Manners of the Natives—Discovery of Cape ..."
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