Lexicographical Neighbors of Frumpled
Literary usage of Frumpled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Wrinkled, crumpled, as 'a frumpled pinafore.' Fry, va To freeze, to harden. '
The cold'll sun (soon) fry the roads up.' Fudge, vn To advance the hand ..."
2. The Writings of Bret Harte by Bret Harte (1896)
"Of course she 's some old blowzy with frumpled hair trying to rope in a greenhorn
with a string of words and phrases," concluded Jack carelessly, ..."
3. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"... but keep it constantly on for years together, though in course of time it has
changed its hue from black to brown, and becomes frumpled, like a piece of ..."
4. The Crusade of the Excelsior: And Other Tales by Bret Harte (1896)
"Of course she 's some old blowzy with frumpled hair trying to rope in a greenhorn
with a string of words and phrases," concluded Jack carelessly, ..."
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