No torch bearers and tablet scatterers were let loose in the streets.
"The Soul of the War"
Philip Gibbs
English historians have written of him and them as the beaten always write of the beaters-as the scattered of the scatterers-the vanquished of the victors.
"Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland"
Henry B. Stanton
A ludicrous fancy passed through his mind that much of the good seed was pecked up by the scatterers.
"The Altar Steps"
Compton MacKenzie