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Definition of Intoners
1. intoner [n] - See also: intoner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intoners
Literary usage of Intoners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays on Poetry and Poets by Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel (1886)
"What were the early rhapsodists, the story-tellers, ballad-intoners, bards, of
an infant people? It is generally conceded that poetry among these is of the ..."
2. King's College Lectures on Elocution: Or, The Physiology and Culture of by Charles John Plumptre (1881)
"You preach the prayers,' is the retort of the intoners to their objecting brethren.
Now there may be, and often is, justice in the censure; ..."
3. Travels in Ladâk, Tartary, and Kashmir by Henry D'Oyley Torrens (1862)
"... the instruments began to drop off, one by one; then the intoners began to
think they had had enough of it, and soon nought but the monotonous mumble of ..."
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