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Definition of Posers
1. poser [n] - See also: poser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Posers
Literary usage of Posers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"... stiffest posers of the court in parliament. For the Earl P.rivy coun- of
Shaftesbury was made lord president, the Lord Sunderland secretary of state ..."
2. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889) by Eminent Writers by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot Wodehouse (1879)
"So also is ' Rejoice greatly' from the Messiah. So is the following from the
Finale to Beethoven's ' Kreutzer Sonata ' (op. 47). posers between 1713 and ..."
3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1907)
"But when accidentals of all kinds were exceedingly rare, there was always danger
of their being misunderstood ; and the early com- posers, fearing lest the ..."
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