Lexicographical Neighbors of Strawiest
Literary usage of Strawiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"... or twenty pages of real literary criticism ; and where he does give us any it
is of the " strawiest " 1 Ed. Hertz, 2 vols., Leipsic, 1886. obnoxius. ..."
2. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1908)
"... or twenty pages of real literary criticism ; and where he does give us any it
is of the " strawiest" 1 Ed. Hertz, 2 vols., Leipsic, 1888. obnoxius. ..."
3. Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893: Memories of His Life, with Extracts from His by Alexander Viets Griswold Allen (1907)
"... that it is very hot, but that the heat is not felt as much as it is here; that
you must wear the thinnest of clothing and the strawiest of ..."