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Definition of Threateners
1. threatener [n] - See also: threatener
Lexicographical Neighbors of Threateners
Literary usage of Threateners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... and half a million of these determined threateners, will instantly take to
their heels, and fly off in the greatest fear and confusion.1 DECEMBER 1. ..."
2. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... and will stamp their feet on the ground in a menacing manner; but let a mastiff'
walk np to them, and half a million of these determined threateners, ..."
3. The Diary of the Revolution: A Centennial Volume Embracing the Current by Frank Moore (1876)
"... and half a million of these determined threateners, will instantly take to
their heels, and fly off in the greatest fear and confusion.1 DECEMBER 1. ..."
4. Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts: Being the Letters of Kiliaen Van by New York State Library, Kiliaen van Rensselaer, Arnold Johan Ferdinand Van Laer, Nicolaas de Roever, Susan De Lancey Van Rennselaer Strong (1908)
"... they may request permission to leave; even if there were some 25 of those
threateners less, things would go all the better, but still that does not give ..."