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Definition of 'sojer'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (dialectal) soldier
  • *{{quote-book|year=1876|author=Various|title=Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=Depositing his burden upon a little stand within easy reach of the sofa, Billy turned to leave, but paused as his eye wandered down the opening vista of the avenue, and after gazing for a moment in silence he suddenly exclaimed, "Dere's two sojer gemplemans comin' t'rough de big gate." }}
  • *{{quote-book|year=1899|author=Finley Peter Dunne|title=Mr. Dooley= In the Hearts of His Countrymen|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=As he passed, a young Fr-rinch sojer was with diff'culty resthrained fr'm sthrikin' him an' embracin' him with tears in his eyes. }}
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