Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who writes or paints show-cards for shop-windows, etc.
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Examples
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He did some samples of showcard and window tickets and endeavoured to get some orders by canvassing the shops in the town, but this was also a failure, for these people generally had a ticket-writer to whom they usually gave their work.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Robert Tressell 1890
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They refuse to pay and instead attempt to shame the ticket-writer.
Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis Hank Stuever 2012
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It's clear that the ticket-writer is writing "white panel van" yet entering the wrong license number on the ticket but try to get them to believe that.
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When Chief Stone fires the Paradise Police Department’s most enthusiastic ticket-writer, the city’s main source of revenue takes a serious hit.
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Only now there's this added threat of some psychotic ticket-writer pulling you over for nothing worse than matching the speed of every other f***ing car on the road.
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