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- noun Plural form of
parer .
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Examples
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If they attempt “clarification”, as Anderson is doing, they come across as jesuitical word-parers or philosophical mugwumps.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Benjamin Wittes Comments on His AQ7 Letter at The New Republic 2010
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If they attempt “clarification”, as Anderson is doing, they come across as jesuitical word-parers or philosophical mugwumps.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Benjamin Wittes Comments on His AQ7 Letter at The New Republic 2010
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If they attempt “clarification”, as Anderson is doing, they come across as jesuitical word-parers or philosophical mugwumps.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Benjamin Wittes Comments on His AQ7 Letter at The New Republic 2010
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If they attempt “clarification”, as Anderson is doing, they come across as jesuitical word-parers or philosophical mugwumps.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Benjamin Wittes Comments on His AQ7 Letter at The New Republic 2010
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Even Saskatchewan's New Democrats have been cheese parers when it comes to welfare.
different, alike 2006
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Even Saskatchewan's New Democrats have been cheese parers when it comes to welfare.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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I've been puttering around inventing new magnetos, potato-parers and the like, but this is my latest hobby.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record Victor [pseud.] Appleton
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The capacious brick oven was heated no less than four times during the day, and the savory odor from the numerous dishes taken therefrom bespoke a plentiful repast for the apple-parers.
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Political plots were still rife, and cipher alphabets, signals by knots and signs, deadly secret weapons, and devices to escape prison were in daily demand, just as patent apple-parers and ice-cream freezers are at the present day.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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Nowadays they, 're only cheese-parers, that's what I call' em.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919 Various
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