water-drinker

Example Sentences

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Pretty lady! do not stay with that moody water-drinker!

From Tales From J?kai by J?kai, M?r

Imagination fails to grasp either of them in the r�le of a water-drinker.

From Atlantic Classics by Various

Its author, Samuel Richardson, was a middle-aged London printer, a vegetarian and water-drinker, a worthy, domesticated, fussy, and highly-nervous little man.

From Fielding by Dobson, Austin

They called him the "American water-drinker," but there came a day when he performed a feat that became the admiration of the young London printers.

From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by Pierce, H. Winthrop

"That is, become a water-drinker, you mean, Ben?"

From From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)