Cloots
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In short, a piebald parliament, an Anacharsis Cloots congress of all kinds of that multiform pilgrim species, man.
From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman
Whereupon Cloots very quickly and expertly fired once from the hip.
From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John
The young Cloots, heir to a great fortune, was sent at eleven years of age to Paris to complete his education.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
Cloots reckoned that he had perhaps five minutes before the stated limit.
From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John
"Meaning thy daughter, Moung Poh Sin?" asked Cloots directly to show himself quite cool and firm.
From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John
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