Lexicographical Neighbors of Gollaring
Literary usage of Gollaring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle (1883)
"... and, oh joy! heard him gollaring at something, and one knew what the little
bad something was. Ach! we could have better spared a better dog. March 30. ..."
2. Bemocked of Destiny: The Actual Struggles and Experiences of a Canadian by Aeneas McCharles (1908)
""gollaring" is the expressive Scotch word for such one-sided talk to a dog.
He cannot answer back except by wagging his tail. But, like a woman. a dog shows ..."