facer
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It’s a facer, but nothing need come of it.”
From The Red Derelict by Bertram Mitford
It was a facer for us and, 'pon my word, I don't see how they did it.
From The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
But he had not expected the spider to give him such a facer as this.
From '?19,000' by Burford Delannoy
That was a facer, and when I went back and told the others, opinions were divided as to what to do.
From The Outspan Tales of South Africa by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick
After this facer Browne did not know quite what to say.
From The Red Rat's Daughter by Guy Boothby
“I am not going to cry ‘I take a licking!’ because Fortune has caught me a couple of facers without a return.
From For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War by Walter Paget
The Macgillicuddies support the Seceding interest, and deliver facers in the teeth of all establishments whatsoever.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
Howsomnever, they didn’t come to facers, only passed a little jaw fore and aft.”
From The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper
It is claimed that these facers constitute the best possible protection against fire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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