¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trickinesses
1. trickiness [n] - See also: trickiness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trickinesses
Literary usage of Trickinesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National (1907)
"Farming, either of the capitalistic or the small-farm variety, has become like
all other trickinesses, a game of exhausting the soil, which profits for only ..."
2. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"In short, all was changed, and the poor child felt that the enemies he had made,
by the cleverness of his wits and his sharp trickinesses, were only waiting ..."
3. Putnam's Magazine (1907)
"Farming, either of the capitalistic or the small-farm variety, has become like
all other trickinesses, a game of exhausting the soil, which profits for only ..."
4. The Infinite Presence by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"other trickinesses, a game of exhausting the soil, which profits for only a little
while and in the long run ruins the short-sighted plunderer. ..."
5. Sermons preached for the most part in Manchester by William John Knox- Little (1882)
"believing Pharisees; those cynical, critical Sadducees; those blind Jews in the
synagogues who refused Him; their carping, arguing trickinesses, pettinesses ..."
Other Resources:
