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Meanings of sundowner in English

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Transient labourer.

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General aviation aircraft.

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Examples for "swagman"
Examples for "swagman"
1
This softened the heart and loosed the tongue of the old swagman.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
2
The existence of the swagman is the happiest vagrant's life in the world.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
3
The swagman dodged and parried, and soon put in a swinging blow on the left temple.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
4
I bore on my back my swagman's blanket.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
5
A valid claim to satisfaction was thus established, and the swagman showed a disposition to enforce it.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
Usage of sundowner in English
1
Certainly the four remaining men were armed, but not with sundowner guns.
Imprudence
2
One of the men not armed with a sundowner shot his pistol.
Imprudence
3
Definitely do: Sip a sundowner and enjoy the beautiful surrounds of Lough Ree.
The Irish Times
4
Can I come up there for a sundowner, just one of the evenings?
Independent.ie
5
Now your ships with their nets and sundowner guns will be after us.
Imprudence
6
Those that like BUR are claiming he was within his rights as sundowner.
Blameless
7
We pulled over at a safe distance, poured a sundowner, and watched the action.
The South African
8
At the same time, she saw the other man with the sundowner gun collapse.
Imprudence
9
Still, if all you say is true, he was within his rights as chief sundowner.
Blameless
10
Glasses and a wine box were passed around - the sundowner, legacy of colonial life.
The Irish Times
11
The cocktail, the universal "sherry and bitters" and "sundowner" will have to be retained.
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
12
The guns they had must not be sundowner, for the werecat did not flinch at impact.
Imprudence
13
I'm a sundowner, as they say in Australia.
Wild Youth, Volume 2.
14
A stop for a sundowner somewhere along the way, as afternoon merges into evening, usually comes standard.
The South African
15
Divine Foods at The View is a restaurant with a stunning view and a scenic sundowner location.
The South African
16
Imagine what I could do for a sundowner, with the ability to turn vampires and werewolves mortal.
Changeless
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