Lexicographical Neighbors of Fugling
Literary usage of Fugling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1862 Now we want the particulars as to how much honey fugling Denver, Aug. 14.
and wool pulling was done.—Rocky Mountain News, 1865 I ain't no giant killer. ..."
2. Americanisms: The English of the New World by Maximilian Schele De Vere (1872)
""What is Honey-fugling (sic)?" asks a writer in Harper's Monthly, and receives
the answer : " It is cutting it too fat over ..."
3. The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton (1904)
"... I could never find in them that height of judgment and reason which you have
manifested in this, as I may call it, epitome of fugling: since my reading ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"... meetings as are those of the leaders ; and, in fact, they are a sort of
aides-tlt'-camp to the leaders, taking up their points and fugling the applause. ..."
5. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... he has scaffolding set up, has posts driven iii; wooden arms with elbow-joints
are jerking and fugling in- the air, in the most rapid mysterious manner! ..."
6. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"A certain handy and correct young fellow, Rentzel by name, about seventeen, who
already knew his fugling to a hairsbreadth, was Drillmaster; and exercised ..."
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