Lexicographical Neighbors of Gleeing
Literary usage of Gleeing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the First Or Oldest Words in the English Language: From the by Herbert Coleridge (1862)
"gleeing or singing. K. Horn, 1524 Glew, adj. = skilful. 0. and N. 193. Glewe, vb.
See Glow Glide, vn HD. 1851; prêt. 'g!yt. ..."
2. Collected Plays and Poems by Cale Young Rice (1915)
"But then I leap To the woods and keep It wild with gleeing and shouting. And when
the sun Has almost spun A path to his far Golconda, I climb the hill ..."
3. The Bride of Lammermoor: And, A Legend of Montrose by Walter Scott (1878)
"... gleeing about, and looking upon the wrang side of ane's housekeeping, to the
discredit of the family, and forcing ane to damn their souls wi' telling ae ..."
4. Nirvana Days by Cale Young Rice (1909)
"But then I leap To the woods and keep It wild with gleeing and shouting. And when
the sun Has almost spun A path to his far Golconda, I climb the hill ..."
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