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Definition of Hesitaters
1. hesitater [n] - See also: hesitater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hesitaters
Literary usage of Hesitaters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pictures of Travel by Heinrich Heine (1856)
"Then followed the usual show—the bravest one makes a beginning, and then the
great multitude of hesitaters, suddenly inspired with courage, rush forth to ..."
2. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1895)
"... the hearts of all hesitaters are strengthened, and that which caused blindness
to some few avails for the enlightenment of the whole body. ..."
3. Beaten Paths: Or, A Woman's Vacation by Ella Mason Williams Thompson (1889)
"He was the prince of hesitaters; and the bright, haughty Marie Antoinette must
have been terribly tried with him. He had not even sense enough to fall in ..."
4. The Fyrst Boke of the Introduction of Knowledge Made by Andrew Borde, of by Andrew Boorde (1870)
"Prior Horde does not seem to have needed any intercession on his behalf, as he
must have conformed willingly, and was used to bring other hesitaters round. ..."
5. Heinrich Heine's Pictures of Travel by Heinrich Heine, Charles Godfrey Leland (1863)
"... one makes a beginning, and then the great multitude of hesitaters, suddenly
inspired with courage, rush forth to join the first. ..."
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