Sentence example with the word 'mossback'

mossback

antediluvian, clodhopper, diehard, fud, hick, mid- old believer, old man, patriarch, regular old fogy, standpat, ultraconservative

Definition n. an extremely old-fashioned conservative

Last update: July 4, 2015


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"There comes old Farmer Mossback," said one of the men, laughing.   [Please select]

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"There comes old Farmer Mossback," said one of the men, laughing.   [Please select]

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Two or three miles away was a little clearing where a mossback lived.   [Please select]

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The mossback was wide awake now, and he muttered something about "another of those pesky porkies."   [Please select]

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The mossback threw a stick of stove-wood at him, and he lumbered clumsily away across the snow.   [Please select]

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Again the mossback appeared in the doorway, shivering a little in his night-shirt.   [Please select]

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As the mossback lay awake in the long, quiet, windless winter nights, he often heard them puffing and snorting, now with slow, heavy coughs, and now quick and sharp and rapid.   [Please select]

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