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- noun Plural form of
ferreter .
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Examples
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With that failure, the professionals forfeited their claim to special privilege or unique public role as challengers of official wrongdoing and ferreters of truth.
Morphic Resonance of Our Times glyn moody 2008
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Norman Baker, the Lib Dem MP, has gained a reputation in Westminster as one of the best ferreters out of information.
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Norman Baker, the Lib Dem MP, has gained a reputation in Westminster as one of the best ferreters out of information.
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Jammed into cupboards at home were archers 'bows, falconers' hoods, ferreters 'nets, cowboy chaps, driving whips and top hats.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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Jammed into cupboards at home were archers 'bows, falconers' hoods, ferreters 'nets, cowboy chaps, driving whips and top hats.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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The next day we sabbed a group of about 8 ferreters near Leeds.
UK Indymedia Features Sheffield Notts IMC + Nottingham 2010
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'When I grew up, all the ferreters in Northampton made their own nets.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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