Lexicographical Neighbors of Gawkishly
Literary usage of Gawkishly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Old English Letter Foundries: With Notes, Historical and by Talbot Baines Reed (1887)
"Now, in our own tongue, by the side of the m or «, or at no great distance from
it, comes a crooked, long-tailed g, or a th, or some gawkishly ascending or ..."
2. The Standard Operaglass: Detailed Plots of the Celebrated Operas, with by Charles Annesley (1904)
"... and Don Pinto gawkishly imitates his teacher's gestures. This scene is most
irresistibly comic. When wine and food are brought by ..."
3. The Bibliographical Decameron: Or, Ten Days Pleasant Discourse Upon by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1817)
"... long-tailed g, or a th : or some gawkishly ascending, or descending, letter
of meagre form—which are the very flanking ..."
4. The Standard Operaglass, Containing the Detailed Plots of One Hundred and by Charles Annesley (1907)
"Ambrosio acts as bride, Gaston shows how she is to be courted and Don Pinto
gawkishly imitates his teacher's gestures. This scene ist most irresistibly ..."
5. Typographia: an Historical Sketch of the Origin and Progress of the Art of by Thomas Curson Hansard (1825)
"Now, In our own tongue, by the side of this m or n, or at no great distance from
it, comes a crooked, long-tailed g, or a th, or some gawkishly ascending or ..."
6. The Standard Operaglass: Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-five by Charles Annesley, James Huneker (1910)
"... and Don Pinto gawkishly imitates his teacher's gestures. This scene is most
irresistibly comic. When wine and food are brought by Ines aud her servants, ..."
7. The Standard-operaglass: Containing the Detailed Plots of Hundred Celebrated by Charles Annesley (1892)
"Ambrosio acts as bride, Gaston shows how she is to be courted and Don Pinto
gawkishly imitates his teacher's gestures. This scene is most irresistibly comic ..."
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