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Definition of Roisterers
1. roisterer [n] - See also: roisterer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roisterers
Literary usage of Roisterers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Stowing himself comfortably among the shadows of its low roof, he patiently
awaited the coming of the savage roisterers. Night had fallen; a whistle warned ..."
2. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"Stowing himself comfortably among the shadows of its low roof, he patiently
awaited the coming of the savage roisterers. Night had fallen; a whistle warned ..."
3. The American Metropolis: From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time : New by Frank Moss, Charles Henry Parkhurst (1897)
"AND THE PYE WOMAN'S STREET Old Boston Road and New Broadway, and their Gibraltar—
Ann Street—Horse and Cart Street—Roisterers, Churchgoers. ..."
4. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1900)
"THE CLASSIC AGE CHAPTER FIRST THE RESTORATION PART I.—THE Roisterers WHEN we
alternately look at the works of the court painters of Charles I and Charles II ..."
5. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine (1900)
"THE CLASSIC AGE CHAPTER FIRST THE RESTORATION PART I.—THE Roisterers WHEN we
alternately look at the works of the court painters of Charles I and Charles II ..."
6. American History Told by Contemporaries by Albert Bushnell Hart (1901)
"Roisterers in Boston (1750) BY CAPTAIN FRANCIS GOELET For Goelet, see No. 23 above.
— For life in Boston, see also Contemporaries, I, ch. xxi. ..."
7. The American metropolis, from Knickerbocker days to the present time;: From by Frank Moss (1897)
"... AND THE PYE WOMAN'S STREET Old Boston Road and New Broadway, and their Gibraltar-
Ann Street—Horse and Cart Street—Roisterers, Churchgoers, Gamblers, ..."
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