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Definition of Cusswords
1. cussword [n] - See also: cussword
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cusswords
Literary usage of Cusswords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horseless Age (1903)
"... and taken off the lock nut from the valve stem it took me twenty minutes' time
and cost the expenditure of many cusswords to get the outside shoe off. ..."
2. Empire of the East: Or, Japan and Russia at War, 1904-5 by Bennet Burleigh (1905)
"But these I do not want, and there are no "cusswords " properly so-called in
Japan, polite or otherwise. But the " Verbalist" furnished me with some genteel ..."
3. Empire of the East: Or, Japan and Russia at War, 1904-5 by Bennet Burleigh (1905)
"But these I do not want, and there are no "cusswords " properly so-called in
Japan, polite or otherwise. But the " Verbalist" furnished me with some genteel ..."
4. In Darkest Cuba: Two Months' Service Under Gomez Along the Trocha from the by Narciso Gener Gonzales (1922)
"... me that it was against the peace and dignity of a Cuban soldier to be called
names. I shall have to confine myself to American cusswords in dealing with ..."
5. The Medical Critic and Guide (1904)
"If I had been wrong, it would have been so easy to come out with categorical
answers! Instead there is a jumble of abuse, cusswords, questions as to ..."
6. Europe Revised by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1914)
"alternately, and mixed in a few short, simple Anglo-Saxon cusswords and prayers
for dressing. But nothing I said seemed to have the least effect on that ..."
7. Tales of Duck and Goose Shooting: Being Duck and Goose Hunting Narratives by John Baptiste de Macklot Thompson (1916)
"... OF DUCK AND GOOSE SHOOTING. few cusswords at my partner, I made my way towards
the lake, determined to shoot anything or something or know why not. ..."
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