loiterer
Example Sentences
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The tenor Alexander Frankel brought affable enthusiasm and crystalline diction to Jo the Loiterer; the mezzo Gina Perregrino was appropriately spunky as his beloved Indiana Elliot.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2013
"Loiterer or not, he is the first to return from this long and weary chase," said Ruth, breathing heavily, like one who regretted that the truth were so.
From The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish by Cooper, James Fenimore
Helen W. Henderson, in "A Loiterer in New York," alludes to certain letters about old New York written by Mr. Boorman's niece.
From Fifth Avenue by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett
In 1550 Nicholas Udall wrote “Ralph Roister Doister,” in the very commencement of which Matthew Merrygreek “says or sings”— “Sometime Lewis Loiterer biddeth me come near: Somewhiles Watkin Waster maketh us good cheer.”
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Bardsley, Charles W.
Morse, according to Helen W. Henderson's "A Loiterer in New York," was the first artist to work there.
From Fifth Avenue by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett