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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hawky
Literary usage of Hawky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"hawky had given many audible hints that it was past milking time; but the lovers
... Aweel, mother, ye make up for it; I think ye like hawky better than me. ..."
2. The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham: Comprising a by William Fordyce (1857)
"... and a pitman's wee wife:— " Drive hawky, car' hawky, Drive hawky thro' the waiter
... Tak her up and set her through, Car' hawky thro' the watter. ..."
3. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero by William Makepeace Thackeray (1893)
"... Miss Tuffin and Miss hawky. Bent —what pleasure it would give me if your own
beloved young ladies hiul need of my instructive superintendence ! ..."
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