Lexicographical Neighbors of Howking
Literary usage of Howking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Registers of Parkham by Parkham, England (Parish), John Ingle Dredge (1906)
"Mathew howking - 20 May. Juell. ... Mathe the d. of Anthony howking - n Sept.
Cole. John Cole, a litle child - - 19 Sept. ..."
2. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"I do not think it well to be howking about the beds where younkers grow, to clip
their roots and precipitate the natural ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1826)
"... I'll beat leather-ty- patch wi my knuckles on the backdoor. But we had better
see first what he is aboot, for he may be howking a hole through ..."
4. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"I do not think it well to be howking about the beds where younkers grow, to clip
their roots and precipitate the natural ..."
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