Lexicographical Neighbors of Clyping
Literary usage of Clyping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glasgow and Its Clubs: Or, Glimpses of the Condition, Manners, Characters by John Strang (1864)
"Forget what I hae been clyping aboot politics, but dinna forget to lu in I up
your wee finger on Sunday at the window to the first pair o' white hose you ..."
2. ʻFor Puir Auld Scotland's Sake;̓: A Book of Prose Essays (with a Few by James Logie Robertson (1887)
"One sin only was unpardonable to the herd by his fellow-servants, the sin of
carrying tales to headquarters-—in one emphatic word, the sin of clyping. ..."
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