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dosser noun a homeless person, a vagrant UK, 1866 Originally, “one who frequented a DOSS HOUSEThe dossers, as they liked to be called, further responded by putting on a special performance of “outcast life”, and every so often one would shout: “What are we?”, and the rest would reply: “DOSSERS”. — Robin Page, Down Among the Dossers, p. 12, 1973 — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 47, 1996 There were men who looked and sounded like what are generally called dossers. — The Times Magazine, p. 49, 24 October 2002 |