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pamphleteers

pamphleteers is the plural of pamphleteer.

Meaning of pamphleteer

Noun

pamphleteer (plural pamphleteers)

  1. A writer, publisher, or distributer of pamphlets, a second-rate journalist.
    • The Commons are very slow in bringing in their Bill to limit the press, and the pamphleteers make good use of their time; for there come out three or four every day.1710 September 13 – 1713 June 17 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Jonathan Swift, “[Dr. Swift’s Journal to Stella.] Letter XLIII.”, in Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols, editors, The Works of the Rev....

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Questions about pamphleteers

What is pamphleteers the plural of?
Pamphleteers is the plural of pamphleteer.

Words near pamphleteers in the dictionary

  1. pamphletary
  2. pamphleted
  3. pamphleteer
  4. pamphleteered
  5. pamphleteering
  6. pamphleteers
  7. pamphleter
  8. pamphleters
  9. pamphletful
  10. pamphletfuls
  11. pamphletic

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