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Definition of Boulters
1. boulter [n] - See also: boulter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boulters
Literary usage of Boulters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vernon Heath's Recollections by Vernon Heath (1892)
"Continuing, we are on the way to boulters Lock, and rapidly approaching a part
of the river which supplies its most characteristic beauties. ..."
2. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1887)
"boulters Monument. A Panegyrical Poem, sacred to the memory of that great and
excellent prelate and patriot, ..."
3. The Exeter Road: The Story of the West of England Highway by Charles George Harper (1899)
"He came of a very numerous clan of boulters and Bisses, whose names are even to
this day common ... But the boulters and the Bisses made interest for him, ..."
4. Sea-fishing on the English Coast: A Manual of Practical Instruction on the by Frederick George Aflalo (1891)
"Long-lines (called variously " trots," " spillers," and " boulters") are used
... Hoarder, of Plymouth, who sell some elaborate boulters, varying in price ..."
5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1888)
"... trade of Great Britain and Ireland, and to the making of our colonies in
America of more use than they have hitherto been ' (boulters Letters, ii. 17). ..."
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