darer

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The book splits companies into three categories: carers, sharers and darers.

From Forbes • Jul. 22, 2015

Its boughs, which none but darers trod, A child may step on from the sod, And twigs that earliest met the dawn Are lit the last upon the lawn.

From Poems of the Past and the Present by Hardy, Thomas

For women to women, thou knowest, are great darers and incentives: not one of them loving to be outdone or outdared, when their hearts are thoroughly warmed.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 by Richardson, Samuel

Countrymen, bend and invoke Mercy for us blasphemers, For that we spat on these marvelous folk, Nations of darers and dreamers, Scions of singers and seers, Our peers, and more than our peers.

From The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle

It is on the darers, not on the audacious, that Fortune almost always smiled.

From Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen by Verne, Jules