Lexicographical Neighbors of Trolloped
Literary usage of Trolloped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Richard Cobden by John Morley (1908)
"There, haven'tI out-trolloped Mrs. Trollope, and overhauled even Basil Hall ?
; previously to going on board the Britannia on the " But leaving the physique ..."
2. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters by Hardin E. Taliaferro (1859)
"Off I trolloped, and toddled about for some time, but couldn't find head nur tail
uv 'um. ..."
3. The Customs of New England by Joseph Barlow Felt (1853)
"They were often trolloped; that is,. were fastened up to each side by means of
loops. Young women did not begin, in general, to wear them until they were ..."
4. The History of Connecticut, from the First Settlement of the Colony to the by Gideon Hiram Hollister (1857)
"They were, however, often " trolloped"— that is, fastened up at each side by
loops ; frequently how» ever, the trail was carried by the lady upon her arm. ..."
5. Leaves from an Actor's Note-book: With Reminiscences and Chit-chat of the by George Vandenhoff (1860)
"... the elegance of her toilette, and the perfection of her tout-ensemble. In those
days it was different. People had been so abused, and be-Trolloped, ..."
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