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Definition of Square shooter
1. Noun. A frank and honest person.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Square Shooter
Literary usage of Square shooter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War by George C. Kenney (1997)
"He definitely had a mind of his own and a temper that was a joy to watch in
operation, but he was a square shooter and his decisions were sound. ..."
2. Essentials of Americanization by Emory Stephen Bogardus (1920)
""If a fellow is a good scout and a square shooter, he is at once admitted into
the great fraternity of man." (8) Spiritual democracy refers to the rulership ..."
3. Essentials of Americanization by Emory Stephen Bogardus (1920)
""If a fellow is a good scout and a square shooter, he is at once admitted into
the great fraternity of man." (8) Spiritual democracy refers to the rulership ..."
4. The Gold Chain: A California Family Sagaby Regina V. Phelan by Regina V. Phelan (1987)
"... behalf to help get him elected sheriff, going around the countryside talking
to people, soliciting votes, for he felt Billy was a square shooter. ..."
5. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"You see, Fanny's a pretty square shooter and insists that as long as I'm going
with you, I can't play around seriously with anyone else. ..."
6. They Came Around the Horn by Regina V. Phelan (1999)
"Tom was more than happy to work on Billy's behalf, helping him get elected, for
Billy was a square shooter. ..."