Lexicographical Neighbors of Luppen
Literary usage of Luppen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"luppen, LOPPEN, leaped, burst forth (pp of loup, to leap). Wheat raised out of
the ground by frost is termed luppen; or a hoop on a barrel broken by the ..."
2. Ancient Laws and Institutes of England: Comprising Laws Enacted Under the ...by Great Britain, Benjamin Thorpe by Great Britain, Benjamin Thorpe (1840)
"which is explained in his Glossary : ' in bezauberten Waffen. luppen ... Der konnte
luppen (di zaubern) mit die (dem) Speer; und der Dichter Nithart ..."
3. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Harry Haldane, Oliver Heslop (1894)
"luppen, LOPPEN, leaped, burst forth (pp of loup, to leap). Wheat raised out of
the ground by frost is termed luppen; or a hoop on a barrel broken by the ..."
4. English and Scottish Popular Ballads by Francis James Child, Helen Child Sargent (1904)
"30 Annie 's luppen on her steed An she has ridden hame, Than Annie 's luppen of
her steed An her bed she has taen. An Willie an his nit-brown bride I their ..."
5. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Sir Egerton Brydges (1807)
"... with a loud laugh, " Weel luppen* Maggy wi' the short sark !" and recollecting
himself, instantly spurred his horse to the top of his speed. ..."
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