Lexicographical Neighbors of Broked
Literary usage of Broked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Acts and Ordinances of the Eastland Company: Edited for the Royal by Eastland Company, Maud Sellers (1906)
"... may be had And alsoe yt is further ordered that if any brother of this our
societie shall at any tyme hereafter happen to bee broked for any offence ..."
2. The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections by Phineas Garrett (1892)
"... she knocked down that flower what you call the "Night-Bloomin'aee-e-air-e-us"
an' broked off wan av the slims. MRS.IX What! My Night-Blooming Cereus? ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1904)
"... "broked," and "oak-corn," he is but furnishing an example of the constructive
tendency which in primitive society would incorporate and bring to the ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1874)
"Lord, whe'er a did or no ! " exclaimed the female. "Iss fy, my dear, he den it;
his bones hev a-bin broked and his bled ..."
Other Resources:
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