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Definition of Sobersides
1. Noun. A serious and sedate individual.
Definition of Sobersides
1. Noun. (American English) A serious and sedate person ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sobersides
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sobersides
Literary usage of Sobersides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Racing Calendar by National Hunt Committee, London (1877)
"... 6 to 1 each agst Gipsy Countess, Easter Monday, and Richard I., and 7 to 1
agst sobersides. Won by three-quarters of a length, ..."
2. Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: A Catalogue of the Writings, Both Manuscript and by George Clement Boase, William Prideaux Courtney (1878)
"Repository ix, 500 (1814). TRELEAVEN, BENJAMIN. A second dialogue between Mr.
sobersides and Mr. ... 12, Id. Two dialogues between Mr. sobersides ano Mr. ..."