Lexicographical Neighbors of Jasps
Literary usage of Jasps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Information for the People by William Chambers, Robert Chambers (1875)
"He jasps for breath, and sometimes throws open the window, even during the night,
to admit air. The countenance is slightly bluish in colour, the expression ..."
2. The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient & Modern edited by John Ross (1878)
"... Or any meat would do my stomach good, Than of jasps ane meikle' multitude.
And thou again upon the samen wise For thine avail may me as well despise. ..."
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