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Definition of Swatters
1. swatter [n] - See also: swatter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swatters
Literary usage of Swatters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mass Physical Training for Use in the Army and the Reserve Officers by Joseph Edward Raycroft (1920)
"EQUIPMENT NEEDED : One or more soft swatters. FORMATION: Circle, facing in, ...
The game can be varied by the use of two or more swatters simultaneously. ..."
2. Modern Physiology, Hygiene and Health by Mary S. Haviland (1921)
"But if it is kept it should be screened and treated with a substance which will
destroy flies' eggs. 6. These other ways are better than fly-swatters. ..."
3. Modern Physiology Hygiene and Health: Primer : The Most Wonderful House in by Mary S. Haviland (1921)
"But if it is kept it should be screened and treated with a substance which will
destroy flies' eggs. 6. These other ways are better than fly-swatters. ..."
4. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1917)
"the Little Things That Count" WHENCE come the fly-swatters, washboards, ...
Typical of these is a machine which straightens and cuts wire for fly-swatters. ..."
5. The Boys and Girls of Garden City by Jean Dawson (1914)
"We boys are teaching the junior sanitary police how to make swatters with long
bamboo handles. You know flies " We boys are teaching the junior sanitary ..."
6. Mass Physical Training for Use in the Army and the Reserve Officers by Joseph Edward Raycroft (1920)
"EQUIPMENT NEEDED : One or more soft swatters. FORMATION: Circle, facing in, ...
The game can be varied by the use of two or more swatters simultaneously. ..."
7. Modern Physiology, Hygiene and Health by Mary S. Haviland (1921)
"But if it is kept it should be screened and treated with a substance which will
destroy flies' eggs. 6. These other ways are better than fly-swatters. ..."
8. Modern Physiology Hygiene and Health: Primer : The Most Wonderful House in by Mary S. Haviland (1921)
"But if it is kept it should be screened and treated with a substance which will
destroy flies' eggs. 6. These other ways are better than fly-swatters. ..."
9. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1917)
"the Little Things That Count" WHENCE come the fly-swatters, washboards, ...
Typical of these is a machine which straightens and cuts wire for fly-swatters. ..."
10. The Boys and Girls of Garden City by Jean Dawson (1914)
"We boys are teaching the junior sanitary police how to make swatters with long
bamboo handles. You know flies " We boys are teaching the junior sanitary ..."