But as he has seen some service, and is beyond the age of a middy, in the present rush he might get appointed as junior lieutenant, if he had any stout seconders.
"Springhaven A Tale of the Great War"
R. D. Blackmore
And thus it was that in the fulness of his wisdom, it pleased him to be of good accord with priest and prelate as with the very movers and seconders of iniquity.
"A Cursory History of Swearing"
Julian Sharman
Many plans of his in the interests of literature and science came to nothing for the want of a sufficient body of seconders.
"Toronto of Old"
Henry Scadding