bear leader en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of bearleader.
alt of bearleader
They pounced upon the stray nobility, and seized young lords travelling with their bear leaders.
1846 February 28 – 1847 February 27, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “On Some Respectable Snobs”, in The Book of Snobs, London: Punch Office, […], published 1848, →OCLC, pages 29-30:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bear leaders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |