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Definition of Crawfishing
1. crawfish [v] - See also: crawfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crawfishing
Literary usage of Crawfishing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Struggle Over Ratification, 1846-1847 by Milo Milton Quaife (1918)
"crawfishing [October 27, 1846] It will be recollected by some, at least, that
Marshall M. Strong made a big speech in the council chamber last winter in ..."
2. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin by State Historical Society of Wisconsin (1918)
"crawfishing [October 27, 1846] It will be recollected by some, at least, that
Marshall M. Strong made a big speech in the council chamber last winter in ..."
3. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1903)
"Sometimes this log would lodge and stay right across our nose, and back the
Mississippi up before it ; we would have to do a little crawfishing, then, ..."
4. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"... Carlsruhe in 1865 ; has visited Switzerland, the Rhine, Bavaria, and the north
of Europe. Works : Finnish Landscape ; crawfishing in the North ; View on ..."
5. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1902)
"Might is usually a bully where the chances are in its favor; it is quite as often
a crawfishing coward where they are not. It is difficult to assign any ..."
6. The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy by William Allen White (1910)
"And in 1885 we find the Court crawfishing a little from its decisions of the
seventies. In the case of Stone vs. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, ..."
7. The Struggle Over Ratification, 1846-1847 by Milo Milton Quaife (1918)
"crawfishing [October 27, 1846] It will be recollected by some, at least, that
Marshall M. Strong made a big speech in the council chamber last winter in ..."
8. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin by State Historical Society of Wisconsin (1918)
"crawfishing [October 27, 1846] It will be recollected by some, at least, that
Marshall M. Strong made a big speech in the council chamber last winter in ..."
9. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1903)
"Sometimes this log would lodge and stay right across our nose, and back the
Mississippi up before it ; we would have to do a little crawfishing, then, ..."
10. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"... Carlsruhe in 1865 ; has visited Switzerland, the Rhine, Bavaria, and the north
of Europe. Works : Finnish Landscape ; crawfishing in the North ; View on ..."
11. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1902)
"Might is usually a bully where the chances are in its favor; it is quite as often
a crawfishing coward where they are not. It is difficult to assign any ..."
12. The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy by William Allen White (1910)
"And in 1885 we find the Court crawfishing a little from its decisions of the
seventies. In the case of Stone vs. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, ..."
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