Slaughters
[slɔ:təz]
Examples
- He could see them as he walked from home that night (to the Old Slaughters', where he put up when in town) shining white in the moon. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Some one inquired at the Slaughters' regarding him, where it was said that he and his friend Captain Dobbin had left town. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I've done it, said George, coming into the Slaughters' an hour afterwards, looking very pale. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- When he got back to the Slaughters', the roast fowl was of course cold, in which condition he ate it for supper. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He grudged the time lost between Piccadilly and his old haunt at the Slaughters', whither he drove faithfully. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He was very melancholy that night in the coffee-room at the Slaughters'; and drank a good deal, as his comrades remarked there. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Typist: Nicholas