fasteners

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The few who were abroad wore the appearance of prowlers or watchmen or hasteners home.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert

There he describes 'pride and indigence as the two great hasteners of modern poems.'

From Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman

And behind, all down the island-studded Alaskan coast, even to the Horn, were yet ten thousand more, harnessers of wind and steam, hasteners from the ends of the earth.

From A Daughter of the Snows by London, Jack