Lexicographical Neighbors of Barraters
Literary usage of Barraters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Francis Bacon by John Thomas Scharf, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1879)
"... and the offenders be punished: and you shall endeavour, upon complaint made,
to apprehend barraters and riotous persons making affrays, and likewise to ..."
2. The Works of Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1825)
"Shifter was offended, but not terrified ; and telling the attorney that he was
himself a lawyer, talked so volubly of pettifoggers and barraters, ..."
3. The Idler: In Two Volumes. by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Warton, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Bennet Langton (1761)
"... talked fo volubly of Pettifoggers and barraters that he drove him away.
FINDING his walks thus interrupted, he was inclined to ride, ..."
4. The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of by Lionel Strachey (1905)
"... attorney that he was himself a lawyer, talked so volubly of pettifoggers and
barraters, that he drove him away. Finding his walks thus interrupted, ..."
5. The British Essayists edited by Alexander Chalmers (1808)
"... and, telling the attorney that he was himself a lawyer, talked so volubly of
pettifoggers and barraters, that he drove him away. ..."
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