Definition of Fugling

1. fugle [v] - See also: fugle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fugling

fugitive from justice
fugitive swelling
fugitive wart
fugitively
fugitiveness
fugitivenesses
fugitives
fugits
fugle
fugled
fugleman
fuglemen
fugles
fuglier
fugliest
fugling (current term)
fugly
fugos
fugs
fugu
fugu poison
fugue
fugue state
fugued
fuguelike
fugues
fuguing
fuguist
fuguists
fugus

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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