addressers

If they did that the 'addressers' might be more effective - in fact, dealers!

Pre-preposterous taxis 2009

In my life, I am addressed in many different ways, according to the relationships I have with the addressers.

What’s in a name, or a label, for Hillary? « Skulls in the Stars 2008

A matter highly necessary to be known; by all young ladies especially, whose designing addressers too often endeavour to engage them by vows; and then plead conscience and honour to them to hold them down to the performance.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

ATTRIBUTION: THOMAS PAINE, letter to the addressers on the late proclamation against seditious writings.

Thomas Paine (1737-1809) 1989

Sheriff should be obliged to return no other but the late addressers.

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 August 1774 1963

Madame Addlaide blamed the Queen for not doing as they did, assuring her that it was quite sufficient to mutter a few words that might sound like an answer, while the addressers, occupied with what they had themselves been saying, would always take it for granted that a proper answer had been returned.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

I repeat it once more, let the exclusively loyal gentry -- let the life and fortune men -- let the hole-and-corner addressers come forward, and point me out one instance amongst their whole hordes, of a man who ever volunteered to serve his country to such an extent.

Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 Henry Hunt 1804

Madame Addlaide blamed the Queen for not doing as they did, assuring her that it was quite sufficient to mutter a few words that might sound like an answer, while the addressers, occupied with what they had themselves been saying, would always take it for granted that a proper answer had been returned.

Marie Antoinette — Volume 04 1787

Madame Addlaide blamed the Queen for not doing as they did, assuring her that it was quite sufficient to mutter a few words that might sound like an answer, while the addressers, occupied with what they had themselves been saying, would always take it for granted that a proper answer had been returned.

Marie Antoinette — Complete 1787

Mr. Henry arrived the day it was reported; the addressers had not yet their strength around them.

Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Thomas Jefferson 1784