Lexicographical Neighbors of Peggies
Literary usage of Peggies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"NW peggies. See Pig-all. Pelt. Rage, passion (AS). 'A come in, in such a pelt.'— N.
& SW The word occurs in this sense in some old plays. ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... peggies Complaint for the Death of her Willye [no sum]. ' [It is not likely
that this funeral ballad had any relation to the recent death of Sidney; ..."
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