Goer
[gәuә]
Definition
(n.) One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker
(n.) A foot.
(n.) A horse, considered in reference to his gait; as, a good goer; a safe goer.
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Definition
n. one who or that which goes: a horse considered in reference to his gait.
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Examples
- What a thorough-paced goer he used to be sure-ly! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Lady Cressida had evidently insisted on walking home, and the rest of the church-goers had thought it their duty to accompany her. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- It is unknown how much was consumed in our kitchen by odd comers and goers. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- I couldn't altogether make out why, myself, as we were not stationary here, being but comers and goers anywhere. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Holmes and I put on our dress-clothes, so that we might appear to be two theatre-goers homeward bound. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Always the vay vith these here old 'uns howsoever, as is such steady goers to look at. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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