Lexicographical Neighbors of Kepped
Literary usage of Kepped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lansdowne ms (No. 851) of Chaucer's Canterury tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1879)
"... on fe felde sche kepped ... soft 228 And ay sche kepped her faders life on
loft Wife euerye obeissance and ..."
2. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1827)
"... to be kepped ys brosten, so that for lakke of water and of wode thai myght
abide noon, gret dis- tresse aud sege were layde aboute ..."
3. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by Francis James Child, George Lyman Kittredge (1886)
"26 He 's taen the door wi his foot, An he kepped it wi his knee ; He made the
door of double deals In ..."
4. Publications by Parker Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"The side in is put out by the batman missing a bowl, by his stroke being “kepped,”
that is, caught before the ball touches the ground, by the ball being put ..."
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