Lexicographical Neighbors of Syphered
Literary usage of Syphered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plymouth Pulpit: Sermons Preached in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Henry Ward Beecher (1875)
"But they find that the keys are syphered, that some of them stick, and that some
of them work too easy; that the chords are all wrong; and that when the ..."
2. My Threescore Years and Ten: An Autobiography by Thomas Ball (1891)
"This was owing to the fact that the notes in the " barrel" were sadly bent and
out of place, and that the wind-chest "syphered" awfully, — so the blind ..."
3. Widow Spriggins, Mary Elmer, and Other Sketches by Frances M. Whitcher (1868)
"says I, " make t'other side full." So they did : and then says Mirandy," What next ?
" " Rub 'em out," says I, " and put up yer slates; ye've syphered ..."
4. Widow Spriggins, Mary Elmer, and Other Sketches by Frances M. Whitcher (1868)
""Rub 'em out," says I, " and put up yer slates; ye've syphered enuff for one day;
the big ones may go out whilst I hear the little ones spell," (for ..."
5. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"syphered. One edge of a plank overlapping that of another, so that both planks
shall make a plane surface with their bevelled edges, though not a flat or ..."
6. Plymouth Pulpit: Sermons Preached in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn by Henry Ward Beecher (1875)
"But they find that the keys are syphered, that some of them stick, and that some
of them work too easy; that the chords are all wrong; and that when the ..."
7. My Threescore Years and Ten: An Autobiography by Thomas Ball (1891)
"This was owing to the fact that the notes in the " barrel" were sadly bent and
out of place, and that the wind-chest "syphered" awfully, — so the blind ..."
8. Widow Spriggins, Mary Elmer, and Other Sketches by Frances M. Whitcher (1868)
"says I, " make t'other side full." So they did : and then says Mirandy," What next ?
" " Rub 'em out," says I, " and put up yer slates; ye've syphered ..."
9. Widow Spriggins, Mary Elmer, and Other Sketches by Frances M. Whitcher (1868)
""Rub 'em out," says I, " and put up yer slates; ye've syphered enuff for one day;
the big ones may go out whilst I hear the little ones spell," (for ..."
10. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"syphered. One edge of a plank overlapping that of another, so that both planks
shall make a plane surface with their bevelled edges, though not a flat or ..."
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