Lexicographical Neighbors of Staggery
Literary usage of Staggery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"Wish I knowed where he lived, that 'ere chap, For his street I would jolly soon
start ; He would tip me a bob I '11 go Nap, And it ends with a staggery ..."
2. Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography by Gregory (1913)
"... quite vainglorious about it, telling me how many staggery sheep and the like
he had killed, that would, if left to die, have been useless or harmful. ..."
3. Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography by Gregory, Augusta Gregory (1913)
"... quite vainglorious about it, telling me how many staggery sheep and the like
he had killed, that would, if left to die, have been useless or harmful. ..."
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