barnstormer

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barnstormer (plural barnstormers)

  1. One who barnstorms.
    • 1897, Mark Twain, chapter XLVI, in Following the Equator [] [1], New York: American Publishing Company:
      Also a prince's cook; and even the water-carrier of that sublime lord of lords and king of kings, the Governor-General of India! How broad they were in their tastes! They also murdered actors—poor wandering barnstormers.

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