roarer
- a word derived from roar.
Example Sentences
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Miss Roarer, I only went down to de kitchen to get my breakfas' 'long o' the res'.
From Sharing Her Crime by Fleming, May Agnes
You just let me send the Roarer over to the mine, he'll tell Sol; Sol can tell the Community folks, so they'll know where you be.'
From Solomon by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
And Maggo was so big and heavy that Roarer could not push open the iron-barred door.
From Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant His Many Adventures by Tooker, Harriet H.
As we rode away in the ox-cart, the Roarer looked wistfully after us through the bars; but his melancholy mood was upon him again, and he had not the heart even to wag his tail.
From Solomon by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
Says he, 'Mr. Roarer, I ken control my appetite.
From Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier by Cornelius, M. A.