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Examples
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But he couldn't see a single down-timer in that crowd who wasn't already busy to distraction hauling luggage.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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They knew Security would be run ragged, trying to control that mess, and frankly, they were counting on the fact that Bergitta's only a down-timer.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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But the kid who spoke Latin-which probably meant he was a down-timer, too, same as Marcus-wasn't finished.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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Not that nice kid, the down-timer she'd met in the basement under the Neo Edo hotel.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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And wondered when somebody would figure out that the down-timer problem facing every time terminal in the business would have to be solved one of these days.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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If it turns out these down-timer terrorists were responsible for Cassie's murder, if they've kidnapped my only child, then I will do whatever it takes to get every time terminal on this planet shut down!
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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" The disguised down-timer boy glanced at him, giving him and the children a winning smile, "They can stay in my cabin tonight.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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The down-timer physician took Ianira's wrist to test her pulse, himself.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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" One of the other baggage handlers, a down-timer who worked most gate openings as a porter, grunted sympathetically as Skeeter groused, "They're only staying in London eight days, for Chrissake.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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Marcus might be nothing more than an ex-slave, a down-timer without legal rights.
Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000
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