Lexicographical Neighbors of Cancered
Literary usage of Cancered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Zoology by Thomas Pennant (1776)
"... is found to be perfectly innocent -, it has certainly contributed to the
eafe (and as has been faid to the cure) of the unhappy cancered ; let the ..."
2. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"cancered, eaten as by cancer. ... of Swift . . . was a wreck, a shell, that had
been burned hollow and cancered by the fierce furnace of life. ..."
3. A Parody Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1904)
"Hiram answered, " Mind and heart alike are cancered ; Jest look here ! these peltries
give Cash, wherefrom a pair may live. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1877)
"From the bottom springs to light Brain of wily Muscovite, And his hand, its
gauntlet hid In the skin of peaceful kid, And his tongue of treachery cancered ..."
5. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"Hiram answered, " Mind and heart alike are cancered; Jeet look here! these peltries
give Cash, wherefrom a pair may live. " I, you think, am but a vagrant, ..."
6. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"... religion is that of a gentleman by comparison. The Christian in intended to
be Russia's catspaw. Yet of course one sees that a nation cancered by the ..."
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