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stragglers Meaning in Tamil ( stragglers வார்த்தையின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம்)



Noun:

தனியாக விடப்பட்டவன்,



stragglers's Usage Examples:

About fifteen belong to Europe and fourteen to North America, of which (excluding stragglers) some five only are common to both countries.


"In the absence of any of His Majesty's ships he is senior naval officer; he looks after men left behind as stragglers, or in hospital or prison, and sends them on in due course to the nearest ship.


When the Israelites were journeying from Egypt to the land of Canaan, the Amalekites are said to have taken advantage of their weak condition to harry the stragglers in the rear, and as a judgment for their hostility it was ordained that their memory should be blotted out from under heaven (Deut.


"By brilliant generalship he outwitted Henry and succeeded in relieving Paris; but owing to lack of money and supplies he was compelled immediately to retreat to the Netherlands, abandoning on the march many stragglers and wounded, who were killed by the peasantry, and leaving all the positions he had taken to be recaptured by Henry.


Kutusov had now overtaken the French, but fortunately for them he made no effort to close with them, but hung on their flank, molesting them with Cossacks and picking up stragglers.


In cavalry they were weak, for the Russian does not take kindly to equitation and the horses were not equal to the accepted European standard of weight, while the Cossack was only formidable to stragglers and wounded.


The natives showed their usual hostility, killing all stragglers.


A few more stragglers, rumors of a new East-West War, Mike summarized with a shrug.


Before proceeding further it may be mentioned that the remains of many of these mammals are very scarce, even in formations apparently in every -way suitable to the preservation of such fossils, and it hence seems probable that these creatures are stragglers from a country where primitive small mammals were abundant.


"I'm not bringing in any stragglers," Xander replied.





Synonyms:

strayer, poke, drone, trailer, lagger, dawdler, laggard,



Antonyms:

fast,

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