Lexicographical Neighbors of Limpings
Literary usage of Limpings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1841)
"... accustomed to be driven in your easy curricle, and to be delicately treated,
can scarcely imagine the hard knocks, the remorseless th limpings, ..."
2. The American Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Parker Willis (1829)
"... with the most intense interest, his hero's course, from the limpings of infancy
to the expanding views of youth, and the profound erudition of manhood. ..."
3. Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures by John Tyndall (1863)
"... which the beats succeed each other may be changed, but in all cases the j
limpings address the eye at the same moment that the beats address the ear. ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1805)
"We should not suppose that thest are the author's '' limpings in numbers," and
that he woud wish us to apply to Imr., on the present occasion, ..."
5. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Henry Martyn Field (1876)
"... we went to witness the performance of the Howling Dervishes, who have a weekly
howl at Scutari, and in witnessing the j limpings and ..."
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