Definition of Detecters

1. Noun. (plural of detecter) ¹

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Definition of Detecters

1. detecter [n] - See also: detecter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Detecters

detartration
detaxation
detect
detectabilities
detectability
detectable
detectably
detected
detecter
detecters
detecteth
detectible
detecting
detection
detection dog
detections
detective
detective agency
detective novel
detective story
detective work
detectivelike
detectives
detectograph

Literary usage of Detecters

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

1. Connecticut Common School Journal by Henry Barnard, Connecticut, Board of Commissioners of Common Schools (1862)
"... in rather a wrathy way, he threatened to punish with six blows of a heavy ferule the first boy detected in whispering, and appointed some as detecters. ..."

2. World-noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke (1868)
"j»r tests against the dimmed perceptions of prosaic getters and spend ers ; so it is with prosy detecters of falsity in antique records; their literal ..."

3. Sound and Music by John Augustine Zahm (1892)
"For this reason, a flame like this, as well as the others which we have been studying, can be used as detecters of sonorous vibrations whose presence could ..."

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