Lexicographical Neighbors of Anvilling
Literary usage of Anvilling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Artists from Hogarth to Turner: A Series of Biographical Sketches by Walter Thornbury (1861)
"... that some day duchess's and countess's footmen will cease beating and anvilling
at that clever scamp's knocker, and duns will come instead. ..."
2. Dictionary of Hard Words by Robert Morris Pierce (1910)
"... anvil v. fashion on an anvil ; work at an anvil [present participle am'iling,
anvilling; past participle and preterit an- ..."