Lexicographical Neighbors of Housecleanings
Literary usage of Housecleanings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle (1903)
"... and was "remarkably indifferent to material
annoyances,", "regarding 'earthquakes' [housecleanings] as something almost laughable. ..."
2. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle (1903)
"... and was "remarkably indifferent to material
annoyances," "regarding 'earthquakes' [housecleanings] as something almost laughable. ..."
3. Modern Progress and History: Addresses on Various Academic Occasions by James Joseph Walsh (1912)
"Ten years ago this might have been said of many of our cities and there have been
rather vigorous housecleanings that have improved conditions. ..."
4. Dominion Dental Journal (1907)
"The hands and the face are scrubbed religiously every day and oftener; the head
has its comb and brush, with periodic cleans- ings akin to housecleanings. ..."