Lexicographical Neighbors of Asporting
Literary usage of Asporting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James George Frazer (1900)
"... the which either in a dream or waking told him, ' Such a day you shall go
abroad asporting, and I will be the first bird or other animal you shall meet, ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"... but that in 1077 said Hazard, pretending that the bond was void, brought
certain suits in trespass against some of the inhabitants for "asporting ..."
3. Montgomery's Manual of Federal Procedure by Charles Carroll Montgomery (1914)
"Asporting such goods is a separate offense and "prosecutions therefor may be
instituted in any district into which such freight, express, baggage, goods, ..."
4. Montgomery's Manual of Federal Procedure, Practice and Forms by Charles Carroll Montgomery (1918)
"Code), Larceny, etc., of interstate shipments "in any district wherein the crime
shall have been committed." Asporting such goods is a separate offense and ..."
5. A Selection from the Papers of the Earls of Marchmont, in the Possession of by Patrick Hume Marchmont, Hugh Hume Marchmont (1831)
"... that our leaving the House, and doing nothing on it but running up and down
asporting, like a parcel of the silliest schoolboys when playing the truant, ..."
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