Definition of Thirsters

1. Noun. (plural of thirster) ¹

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Definition of Thirsters

1. thirster [n] - See also: thirster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thirsters

thirdly
thirdness
thirds
thirdy
thirl
thirlage
thirlages
thirled
thirling
thirls
thirst
thirst fever
thirst for knowledge
thirsted
thirster
thirsters
thirsteth
thirstier
thirstiest
thirstily
thirstiness
thirstinesses
thirsting
thirstland
thirstless
thirsts
thirsty
thirsty(p)
thirsty work
thirteen

Literary usage of Thirsters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Young People's Story of Music by Ida Prentice Whitcomb (1908)
"They called themselves " The Thirsters," and a basket overflowing with grapes was ... Just now, Palestrina was the fashion of the day, and " The Thirsters ..."

2. The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism by Julian Hawthorne, John Russell Young, Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, John Porter Lamberton (1902)
"Musics-father than literature was the domain of the Thirsters ("Degli Alterati"). And yet the classical Italian opera was, in its original inception, ..."

3. Makers of Song by Anna Alice Chapin (1904)
""Euterpe" was a fitting goddess for the Thirsters, and Peri was not the only one who hung upon her censure or praise. As seen across the gulf of over three ..."

4. Representative Plays by American Dramatists by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"Be glutted, ye thirsters after human blood—Come, see me suffer—mark my eye, and scorn 'me, if my expiring soul confesses fear—Come, see and be taught virtue ..."

5. Representative Plays by American Dramatists by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"In that these thirsters after gold and human blood will be disappointed. No Perus or Mexicos here they'll find; but the demon you speak of, tho' he acts in ..."

6. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1892)
"The thirsters after gold, the seekers of El Dorado, were Argonauts in search of the golden fleece. Yet the resemblance fails when we come to consider ..."

7. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1892)
"The thirsters after gold, the seekers of El Dorado, were Argonauts in search of the golden fleece. Yet the resemblance fails when we come to consider the ..."

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