Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinnled
Literary usage of Dinnled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... a very comfortable house, and I can gang into the traveller's room, and get
pleasant company whenever my fingers are dinnled wi' driving the pen. ..."
2. Lo, and Behold Ye! by Seumas MacManus (1917)
"And this time he shouted: "Blue Duck, Blue Duck," so that the rafters dinnled,
and the people had to put their fingers in their ears. ..."
3. Noctes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1867)
"ever my fingers are dinnled wi' driving the pen. And I'm a' in the heart o'
business too—Mr. Constable's grand new shop's just foment my window—Mr. ..."
4. Noctes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, James Hogg (1863)
"ever my fingers are dinnled wi' driving the pen. And I'm a' in the heart o'
business too—Mr. Constable's grand new shop's just foment my window—Mr. ..."
5. The Bewitched Fiddle: And Other Irish Tales by Seumas MacManus (1900)
"... the sleep of the happy what time the rafters of the market-house dinnled to
the thunder-claps of applause which the mention of his named evoked. ..."
6. The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices by Cornelius Conway Felton (1871)
"There danced and dinnled» bench and board, And sparks frae helmets fly ; Out then
leapt the kemps sae bold : " Help, Mother Skratt ! ..."
7. Noetes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1854)
"... fingers are dinnled wi' driving the pen. And I'm a' in the heart o' business
too—Mr. Constable's grand new shop's just foment my window—Mr. Blackwood's ..."
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