combers

Example Sentences

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You are of the age when we Combers usually marry.

From Michael by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)

But then those were pictures of Combers; Reynolds and Romney and the rest of them had enjoyed the privilege of perpetuating on their canvases these big, fine men and charming women.

From Michael by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)

Come all ye Master Combers, and hear of our Big Ben.

From Home Life in Colonial Days by Earle, Alice Morse

Michael and I are the only Combers who ever have, since Combers 'arose from out the azure main' in the year one.

From Michael by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)

Combers were given pieces of cloth, workers in shoddy mills bundles of rags.

From Recent Developments in European Thought by Various