Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutikins
Literary usage of Cutikins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs by Thomas Percy (1866)
"In Scotland they are called cutikins, from cute, the aukle. —'Cokers: fishermen's
boots.' (Littleton's Diction.) Cold bee, p. 247, was. ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"[See cutikins.'] Rough-legged: an epithet applied to birds whose legs are clad
with feathers. [Scotch. ..."
3. The Birds of Ohio: A Complete Scientific and Popular Description of the 320 by William Leon Dawson, Lynds Jones (1903)
"And all the time cutikins is carrying on an amiable conversation with his neighbor,
interrupted and fragmentary to be sure, but he has all day to it— ..."
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