Lexicographical Neighbors of Fratchy
Literary usage of Fratchy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1879)
"He's that fratchy and auld- farrand he num gan' 's own gaat, if ye weant chawk him.'
Being too valuable to be choked, he got his own way always. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in South-west Lincolnshire: (Wapentake of Graffoe). by Robert Eden George Cole (1886)
"She thought she would see how she'd frame. That's what she seemed to frame for most.
He don't seem to frame amiss. fratchy, adj.—Peevish, irritable. ..."
3. My Russian Year by Rothay Reynolds (1913)
"Tatiana, the invaluable Tatiana with the gift of St. Anthony of Padua for finding
anything anybody lost, became fratchy. The liberty of the kitchen was ..."
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