Milly glowed with sympathy while she listened, though she could not explain why, as her experience with men had not been with lechers, drunkards, wife-beaters.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
Bloom at the halldoor perceives Corny Kelleher who is about to dismount from the car with two silent lechers.
"Ulysses"
James Joyce
The silent lechers turn to pay the jarvey.
"Ulysses"
James Joyce