0 a person or animal that is last in a group to do something or the last to get to or leave a place:
This means that a player with a pair of leapfrogging pieces has an advantage over a player with two individual stragglers.
Roving bands of stragglers and highwaymen filled her with unspeakable terrors for her son.
Some stragglers he has lost.
This is justified by the claim that one should negotiate with the economically and socially most advanced applicants in the hope that the stragglers will eventually catch up.
Very few stragglers from the legion of transgressors come before the courts, and fewer still of those who do come before the courts go inside prison.
The tribunal has completed its work, except for a few straggler cases, and is notifying producers of its decisions as quickly as possible.
Have any steps been taken to disarm or in tern the isolated deserters or stragglers?
If we continue on selective lines we shall go into the 21st century as stragglers with the ideas of the 19th century.
