Lexicographical Neighbors of Dapping
Literary usage of Dapping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Angler's Guide: Being a New, Plain, and Complete Practical Treatise on by Thomas Frederick Salter (1825)
"When dapping with a may-fly, put two or three on the hook together, which should
be carried through the thick part of the fly's body under the wings, ..."
2. A Cyclopædic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language Spoken in British Central by David Clement Ruffelle Scott (1892)
"и-ü m'manja ya! at every catch the whole players beat time by dapping their hands,
and the game proceeds with а rhythm, which makes a game ..."
3. Incidents and Anecdotes in the Life of Lieut.-General Sprot by John Sprot (1907)
"dapping WITH THE "MAY FLY." In May I had on Lough Key some capital sport dapping
with the " May Fly" as it is called. We fished on these occasions from a ..."
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