Definition of Casuals

1. Noun. (plural of casual) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Casuals

1. casual [n] - See also: casual

Lexicographical Neighbors of Casuals

casualised
casualises
casualising
casualism
casualist
casualists
casualization
casualize
casualized
casualizes
casualizing
casuall
casually
casualness
casualnesses
casuals (current term)
casualties
casualty
casualwear
casuarina
casuarinas
casuist
casuistic
casuistical
casuistically
casuistics
casuistries
casuistry
casuists
casus

Literary usage of Casuals

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

1. The Road to France: The Transportation of Troops and Military Supplies, 1917 by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson (1921)
"The Army had always had, to be sure, a few casuals— always, that is, ... There were always a few casuals going to and fro between the Philippine Islands and ..."

2. Review of Reviews by Albert Shaw (1897)
""The casuals" only dates back to 1874 In reference to it the artist says: " I had been to a dinner party, I think, and happened to retum by a police- ..."

3. Vocations for Girls by Mary Augusta Laselle, Katherine Ellis Wiley (1913)
"CHAPTER IV casuals UP in the northern woods is a paper mill village, where a miscellaneous assortment of men sojourn a while between periods of idleness, ..."

4. Glimpses Into the Abyss by Mary Higgs (1906)
"APPENDIX I. TRANSFER OF casuals TO POLICE SUPERVISION. THE placing of Casual Wards under police authority is a bold step, but one of which the author ..."

5. A handy book for Guardians of the poor by George Christopher Trout Bartley (1876)
"casuals AND THEIE TREATMENT. |NE great difficulty which the new Guardian will have to face is the treatment of the casuals. ..."

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