Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A writer of pamphlets or other short works taking a partisan stand on an issue.
  • intransitive verb To write and publish pamphlets.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A writer of pamphlets: sometimes used in contempt.
  • To write and issue pamphlets.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb To write or publish pamphlets.
  • noun A writer of pamphlets; a scribbler.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a writer or publisher of pamphlets, a second-rate journalist
  • verb intransitive To publish and distribute pamphlets as a form of propaganda.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)

Etymologies

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From pamphlet +‎ -eer

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Examples

  • Or you can take the approach of an old fashioned pamphleteer, which is what blogging has mainly been up to now.

    Hullabaloo 2004

  • Voltairean spirit had in the Press of the Left a representative who was very formidable to religious ideas namely the pamphleteer

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • He was by calling a pamphleteer, and seems not to have been aware that the sharpness of style and of temper which may be tolerated in a pamphlet is inexcusable in a state paper.

    The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • - Capitol Hill Switchboard: (202) 224-3121 JOIN THE EDUCATIONAL REVOLUTION: www. trueworldhistory.info www. jbs.org www. campaignforliberty.com www. dailypaul.com Fellow Patriot and modern day "pamphleteer", Robpatozz THIS IS NO JOKE THE MESSAGE OF FREEDOM MUST GO VIRAL!!!!

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • - Capitol Hill Switchboard: (202) 224-3121 JOIN THE EDUCATIONAL REVOLUTION: www. trueworldhistory.info www. jbs.org www. campaignforliberty.com www. dailypaul.com Fellow Patriot and modern day "pamphleteer", Robpatozz THIS IS NO JOKE THE MESSAGE OF FREEDOM MUST GO VIRAL!!!!

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • THE EDUCATIONAL REVOLUTION: www. trueworldhistory.info www. jbs.org www. campaignforliberty.com www. dailypaul.com Fellow Patriot and modern day "pamphleteer", Robpatozz THIS IS NO JOKE THE

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • THE EDUCATIONAL REVOLUTION: www. trueworldhistory.info www. jbs.org www. campaignforliberty.com www. dailypaul.com Fellow Patriot and modern day "pamphleteer", Robpatozz THIS IS NO JOKE THE

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • (_Defoe wrote an enormous number of pamphlets; for great part of his life he might almost have been described as a pamphleteer pure and simple.

    Political Pamphlets George Saintsbury 1889

  • Patriot and modern day "pamphleteer", Robpatozz THIS IS NO JOKE THE MESSAGE OF FREEDOM MUST GO

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • London pamphleteer John Huske called the articles of capitulation “the most infamous a British subject ever put his hand to.”

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

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