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comer

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Word definitions for comer in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES all comers ▪ The marathon is open to all comers. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE far ▪ In the far comer was a bundle of wet straw which he assumed was the bed. ▪ Benstede got up and crossed to the bed in the far ...

Usage examples of comer.

Warsaw Bakery on the comer of Aldine Street and Chanrellor A venue in Newark, N.

I ordered Bassi to give notice that the pit would be two florins and the boxes a ducat, but that the gallery would be opened freely to the first comers.

McGarvey was waiting, and as soon as he got in Carrara headed for the darkest comer he could find and parked.

It would sure be a loss to the world if you clammed up and just scrunched in a comer all day.

Reports emerged testifying to male dogs which, upon dosing with cocaine, became uncontrollably priapic, of bitches suddenly becoming receptive to amorous advances from all comers.

Europe has been very much greater than in former times, the consequence of which is that a change is creeping over the place, from the energy and enterprize of the new comers.

She crept to her favorite comer, for this same hall was the soup kitchen at other times, and watched the dancers dance, just as she used to watch balls at The Forks, and swayed to the music, and prayed that someone would ask her to dance and thought she would sink to the floor in embarrassment if anyone did.

Bridget was a new comer, a remarkably stupid specimen, but Gertrude contrived to obtain from her all the information she needed.

My fancy never lasted longer than a week, and often waned in three or four days, and the last comer always appeared the most worthy of my attentions.

Prudence turned away, and came upon my Lady Lowestoft, in gay talk with Mr Walpole, who, since he lived so close, was naturally a late comer.

On occasion someone unacquainted with the colonel would ask the identity of the slender graying man with the complexion of an Indio puro sitting quietly in a secluded comer of a noisy party, and when they were told this was the famous Mauricio Galpa, they might say, What curious behavior for the guest of honor!

Like every three-by-five card, this card was miscolored and stiff, but its comers were extra frayed, obviously from heavy use.

The new comers sat up immediately and gaped around them, mouths hanging frankly open.

Jewelry on the comer of State and Main, to walk me up the block to the Utopia for my first moviegoing experience --not even seated yet, waiting for my dad to show me what to do, where to sit, how to act .

It was equally true that any comer to the Pinchgut had a good chance of being knocked on the head for his purse, or fractured in a fracas, or merely poisoned by bad whiskey.