Lexicographical Neighbors of Kimboed
Literary usage of Kimboed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1870)
"... But Jack's identical nautical way, And kimboed his wings, and lifted his beak
As if he was shouting his strange musique To a messmate, mast-headed above ..."
2. The Masters of English Literature by Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1904)
"The old dragon straddled up to her, with her arms kimboed again, her eye-brows
erect, like the bristles upon a hog's back, and scowling over her shortened ..."
3. English Prose: Selections by Henry Craik (1895)
"The old dragon straddled up to her, with her arms kimboed again, her eye-brows
erect, like the bristles upon a hog's back, and scowling over her shortened ..."
4. The Masters of English Literature by Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1904)
"The old dragon straddled up to her, with her arms kimboed again, her eye-brows
erect, like the bristles upon a hog's back, and scowling over her shortened ..."
5. English Prose: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers and by Henry Craik (1911)
"The old dragon straddled up to her, with her arms kimboed again, her eye-brows
erect, like the bristles upon a hog's back, and scowling over her shortened ..."
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