Lexicographical Neighbors of Fanteegs
Literary usage of Fanteegs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1894)
"... our precious governor in all sorts o' fanteegs, wen he 'a made up his mind to
go through every think for principle. You 're far worse nor Dodson, ..."
2. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1888)
"The word is in Pickwick, chapter xxxviii., where fanteegs means ' worries,'
or 'troubles.' It is clearly from F. fanatique, adj., 'mad, ..."