granger

Example Sentences

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This super new supergroup is anchored by Giants in the Trees members Jillian Welch and Krist Novoselić, Washington’s most famous aviating granger.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2022

The spring wheat crop in a dozen granger States was almost ready to harvest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Previous to this time, the St. Paul had been a prosperous "granger" road in the Middle West.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Next come Father Burnley, granger, and Father Haworth, cellarer," pursued the monk; "and after them Father Dinkley, sacristan, and Father Moore, porter."

From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison

But to the granger laity the entomologist is always a "bug-hunter," even though no single species of a bug is to be found in his entire insect cabinet.

From Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things by Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton)