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reacher
noun 4name 1
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3VERB + REACHER
believe
REACHER + NOUN
writeth
ADV.
hardly
Definitions
noun
1
A person who reaches.
In their own lives they would not be reachers after crowns, and knew it.
2
A device used to reach something.
3
A sail, a kind of asymmetrical spinnaker.
Each tack was only for 100 yards and now we had the right sail while they had reachers.
4
An exaggeration
I can hardly believe that Reacher, which another writeth of him, that “with the palms of his hands he could touch his knees, though he stood upright"
name
1
A surname originating as a patronymic.
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In their own lives they would not be reachers after crowns, and knew it.
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Each tack was only for 100 yards and now we had the right sail while they had reachers.
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I can hardly believe that Reacher, which another writeth of him, that “with the palms of his hands he could touch his knees, though he stood upright"
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