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Definition of Taunters
1. taunter [n] - See also: taunter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taunters
Literary usage of Taunters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mirror for magistrates: in five parts by William Baldwin, John Higgins, Richard Niccols (1815)
"... Wherefore wee loth such taunters' worse then Turkes, Whose meaning is to4 make
vs know our misse, And so to mend :s but they but ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1833)
"The wordy taunts against the administration of justice, which cost the taunters
but a tavern toast, were put in action by the populace in a general defiance ..."
3. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"That look made the taunters draw back, but it was only for a moment: they are
upon him again; they know now that he is strong to endure, and they will prove ..."
4. The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, T. Arundel Harcourt, Albert Goldschmidt, Walter Mulrea Fisher, William Nemos (1875)
"That look made the taunters draw back, but it was only for a moment; they are
upon him again; they know now that he is strong to endure, and they will prove ..."
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