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Definition of Johnnie
1. johnny [n -S] - See also: johnny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Johnnie
Literary usage of Johnnie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poems of the English Race by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1921)
"Johnnie COCK By then came an old palmer, Up Johnnie rose in a May morning, ...
But Johnnie has cast off the black velvet, And put on the Lincoln twine,5 20 ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1883)
"If they were bad boys, Johnnie felt sure that he could manage them. ... They were
a rough-looking set,—Johnnie was forced to acknowledge that to himself, ..."
3. Sketches in Crude-oil: Some Accidents and Incidents of the Petroleum by John James McLaurin (1896)
"Johnnie saw us perform in Philadelphia, got stuck on the business and bought
one-third ... Reaching Utica, NY, Johnnie treated to a supper for the company, ..."
4. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1904)
"Johnnie turned angrily away from her. " If harm's happened, you'll be sorry," lie
... Johnnie started to run before the words were fairly out of her mouth. ..."
5. War Songs by Christopher Stone, Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton (1908)
"XXXVI Johnnie Cope COPE sent a challenge frae Dunbar; ' Charlie, ... When Johnnie
Cope he heard o' this, He thought it wadna be amiss To have a horse in ..."
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