Lexicographical Neighbors of Cattishly
Literary usage of Cattishly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Man of Iron by Richard Dehan (1915)
"... and licking his red lips cattishly: "Ah, but when the pearl-diver opened the
oyster, he said: 'Here is a gem worth a Kingdom, or an Empire, ..."
2. Lives of Two Cats by Pierre Loti (1902)
"... inventing methods for her amusement, even to keeping a jumping-jack, a ludicrous
wooden toy, for her special edification. She loved them cattishly, ..."
3. Great English Poets by Julian Hill (1907)
"Boswell, who was cattishly jealous of Goldsmith, has left a spiteful account of
a dinner at his lodgings before which " Goldsmith strutted about bragging of ..."
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