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Al·ger (al′jər)

Alger, Horatio 1832-99; U.S. writer of boys' stories: his books typically deal with rags-to-riches stories of young boys advancing from poverty to wealth and acclaim

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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