Lexicographical Neighbors of Doppies
Literary usage of Doppies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Perils of the Ocean and Wilderness: Or, Narratives of Shipwreck and Indian by John Gilmary Shea (1857)
"... and next to the Dutch dear enough, that is, for about fifteen or twenty
doppies.* I chanted my going out from Egypt the nineteenth of August, that is, ..."
2. Perils of the Ocean and Wilderness by John Gilmary Shea (1857)
"was to have me burnt, and next to the Dutch dear enough, that is, for about
fifteen or twenty doppies.* I chanted my going out from Egypt the nineteenth of ..."
3. From Defence to Development: Redirecting Military Resources in South Africa by Jacklyn Cock, Penny Mckenzie (1998)
"... that this showed a wasteful attitude on the part of the military and a disregard
for efficient use of resources. 'Daar is vele doppies en nog lewendige ..."
4. Annual Archæological Report by Ontario Archaeological Museum (Toronto), David Boyle, Roland B. Orr, Dept. of Education, Ontario, Provincial Archaeological Museum (Ont (1902)
"They are commonly called "doppies." (Charms of various sorts are worn extensively,
and often consist of tips of horn polished and perforated, and suspended ..."
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