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Definition of Goalkeepers
1. goalkeeper [n] - See also: goalkeeper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goalkeepers
Literary usage of Goalkeepers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1902)
"The best goalkeepers vary very much, and at some times they are more noticeable than
... At the present time professional goalkeepers are much to the fore, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Henry Charles Howard Suffolk, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo (1897)
"Some goalkeepers are in the habit of getting rid of the ball in another way. ...
There have been very fine goalkeepers who always punched in preference to ..."
3. Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes (1895)
"... real genuine joy rings out from the School-house players-up, and a faint echo
of it comes over the close from the goalkeepers under the Doctor's wall. ..."
4. Books in General by John Collings Squire (1921)
"... into emphatic assertions: every one of the thousands of spectators (except
perhaps the lady behind me who asked why the goalkeepers didn't stay in their ..."
5. New Jersey as a Colony and as a State: One of the Original Thirteen by Francis Bazley Lee (1902)
"Under-sheriffs and goalkeepers were prohibited from becoming innkeepers, or from
selling liquors, simple or mixed, to prisoners under their care. ..."
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