Lexicographical Neighbors of Lissomly
Literary usage of Lissomly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Bearer by Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1898)
"I had been waiting a long time ere I heard her come, lissomly springing from tuft
to tuft of grass and whistling that bonny dance tune, " The Broom o' the ..."
2. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Staistical by Francis Hindes Groome (1883)
"Young and old drag their limbs, not as a Lowlander drags his limbs, but lissomly,
with a swift serpentine motion. The men are strong and powerful, ..."
3. The Hebrid Isles: Wanderings in the Land of Lorne and the Outer Hebrides by Robert Williams Buchanan (1883)
"Young and old drag their limbs, not as a Lowlander drags his limbs, but lissomly,
with a swift serpentine motion. The men are strong and powerful, ..."
4. Songs by the Sedges by Ellen Brainerd Peck (1905)
"... sedges dip At your edges lissomly, So peaceful is it at your side, To wander
from a world of care, To feel the calm of meadows wide, And breathe the ..."
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