Lexicographical Neighbors of Purtiest
Literary usage of Purtiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Uncle Remus Returns by Joel Chandler Harris (1918)
"When it comes ter de purtiest bird er all de birds, she's done gone away too long
... She wa'n't de purtiest bird des kaze some un sesso; not her — no, suh! ..."
2. The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various by Thomas Keightley (1905)
"... he h'ard sumthin' hammerin', hammerin', liam- merin', jist for all the wurld
like a shoemaker makin' a shoe, and whis'lin' all the time the purtiest ..."
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