¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Barflies
1. barfly [n] - See also: barfly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barflies
Literary usage of Barflies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Berlin, Potsdam by Anne Moller (2001)
"... the Grolman- strasse begins, the Zwiebelfisch still attracts a number
of "68-ers" (veterans of the volatile events of 1968) and other thirsty barflies. ..."
2. Why Europe Leaves Home: A True Account of the Reasons which Cause Central by Kenneth Lewis Roberts (1922)
"If he were to do so, no objection would be raised by the bar-maids or the other
barflies; but his own discomfort at being out of his element would be ..."
3. Adventure Guide by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"... but you've got to admit the Parisians have done a fabulous job creating elegant
and welcoming havens for barflies from around the world. ..."
4. Memoirs of the Countess de Genlis: Illustrative of the History of the by Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (1825)
"... but on the ninth day M. barflies, the physician, (M. Tronchin was now dead,)
very injudiciously expressed his opinion that the princess might be carried ..."
5. A Laboratory Guide to the Study of Parasitology by William Brodbeck Herms (1913)
"Genus Chrysops,—(barflies or Deerflies)—hind tibiae with spurs at tip, third
segment of the antennae composed of five ..."
6. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"It's usually full of good-time Charlies, and the associated female barflies who
always seem to surround them. Casino Byblos, in Manuel Antonio, ..."
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