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Definition of Chafferers
1. chafferer [n] - See also: chafferer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chafferers
Literary usage of Chafferers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Daughter of an Empress: An Historical Novel by Luise Mühlbach (1906)
"... THE HOLY chafferers. CARDINAL FRANCESCO ALBANI, meantime, hastened through
the streets with the sprightliness of youth. ..."
2. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Masterpieces by Isidore Singer, William Guild Howard (1914)
"Moneychangers and chafferers — out from the temple ! [He turns the key in the
entrance door. ... We are hardly moneychangers and chafferers. ..."
3. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1901)
"Not secretly as timid thieves or skulking smugglers, not in companies and
associations like money chafferers or stock jobbers, not separately and ..."
4. History of the English People by John Richard Green (1900)
"... gathers the typical figures of the world he saw ' into his pilgrim train, so
the dreamer gathers into a wide field his army of traders and chafferers, ..."
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