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Definition of Cussers
1. cusser [n] - See also: cusser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cussers
Literary usage of Cussers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Letters of Hugh Miller by Peter Bayne (1871)
"There were ladies of Cromarty in the good year 1680 " maist horrible cussers,"
who accused one another of being " witches and witch-getts, with all their ..."
2. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"... to the Abbey of Holyroodhouse, the king's grace and noblemen on horse, and
the queen's grace in ane dame's coach, drawn with aught great cussers of her ..."
3. Ultima Thule: Or, A Summer in Iceland by Richard Francis Burton (1875)
"The " murid " (murret) coloured Shetland sheep have now made way for Scotch
intruders; the cattle are from Ayrshire; and English horses, not " cussers from ..."
4. The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. by Walter Scott (1826)
"... shaken his ears, and found that the folds of his cloak had saved him from
being much wet in the scanty streamlet, exclaimed aloud, « I will have cussers ..."
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