Lexicographical Neighbors of Hocussing
Literary usage of Hocussing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Golden Colony, Or, Victoria in 1854: With Remarks on the Geology of the by George Henry Wathen (1855)
"... crime — Horse-stealing — Curse of intemperance — " hocussing "— Deaths from
drunkenness — Average consumption of spirits — Crusade against intemperance. ..."
2. The Golden Colony, Or, Victoria in 1854: With Remarks on the Geology of the by George Henry Wathen (1855)
"... outrages — Demoralisation of the police force — Its reconstruction — Decrease
of crime — Horse-stealing — Curse of intemperance — " hocussing "— Deaths ..."
3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1851)
"Whether this be done or not, the ends of justice require that no conviction for
hocussing with chloroform should take place unless supported by the ..."
4. Stable Talk and Table Talk: Or, Spectacles for Young Sportsmen by Harry Hieover (1846)
""Well, then, I will," said Stevens; "but don't propose any hocussing to me again,
... Now the thing is just this: all the world arc hocussing each other, ..."
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