Lexicographical Neighbors of Straffing
Literary usage of Straffing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Victory: History of the 805th Pioneer Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces by Paul Southworth Bliss (1919)
"They'd all get one jolly good straffing or so. For if I were a cootie, I'd deem
it my duty To thus treat their ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1798)
"Hence every straffing adventurer calls himself a preacher, and performs occasionally
to the crowd ia the course of his journey.' P. 141. ..."
3. The Library of American Biography by Jared Sparks (1846)
"... whom he had left in charge of the bar^e. had disobeyed his injunctions and
gone straffing into the woods. They were suddenly attacked by a part}' of ..."