Lexicographical Neighbors of Doggishly
Literary usage of Doggishly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Electrical Engineer (1891)
"[The dog was brought in and doggishly wriggled his acknowledgments, and was
speedily made a great pet of by the ladies.] Electricity, Mr. Crookes went on to ..."
2. Rome, in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete Account of the Ruins by Charlotte Anne Eaton (1860)
"With a loose coat or cloak folded round them, they stand lounging about, basking
in the sun, or lie doggishly on the ground—solitary, though in a crowd,—and ..."
3. Italian Journeys by William Dean Howells (1901)
"Lombard League, it was grievous that she should remain so doggishly faithful to
her tyrant; though it is to be granted that perhaps fear had as much to do ..."
4. The Man of Iron by Richard Dehan (1915)
"Now on the point of discovery, he found presence of mind sufficient to repeat
the sneeze, panting doggishly, whining and scratching among the fern. ..."
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