hearers

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His conception of humor is broad enough to embrace Irving, Poe and Edward Everett, but he also includes the best of the true-blue local colorists, nateral-born liars and ringtailed roarers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I can let you have a bay, a capital fencer——" "Oh, you don't palm off your roarers on me.

From Barnaby A Novel by Ramsay, R.

When Agni, and you, wealthy Maruts, drive down from the higher heaven over the ridges, give then, if pleased, you roarers, O destroyers of enemies, wealth to the sacrificer who prepares Soma-juice.

From Sacred Books of the East by Various

The most prolific wells are appropriately called "roarers."

From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Burroughs, Barkham

Ay, when the sea is: Hence! what care these roarers for the name of duke?

From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John