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Definition of Swearers
1. swearer [n] - See also: swearer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swearers
Literary usage of Swearers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton (1882)
"Looking Glass for swearers, Drunkards, Blasphemers, Sabbath Breakers, Rash Wishers,
and Murderers. ..."
2. A History of English Prosody from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day by George Saintsbury (1906)
"... interim lesson from the pair— The last group—Hawes—The Conversion of swearers—The
Pastime of Pleasure—Barclay—Skelton—His " doggerel"— The ..."
3. A Journal Or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian by George Fox, William Penn, Margaret Askew Fell Fox (1839)
"Drunkards, fighters, and ' swearers, have their liberty without bonds; and you
lay your law upon ' me, whom neither you nor any other can justly accuse of ..."
4. Arctic Researches, and Life Among the Esquimaux: Being the Narrative of an by Charles Francis Hall (1865)
"... rebuking swearers. For several days now our life was of a very monotonous
description, except so far as varied by the visits of Esquimaux, ..."
5. The Life of Baron Frederick Trenck, Containing His Adventures, His Cruel and by Friedrich Trenck (1828)
"The Jew said, " That is my coffeepot:" and the other swearers answered, "Yes,
that is yours." The German was taken into custody, and, being destitute of ..."
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