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Definition of Lousiest
1. lousy [adj] - See also: lousy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lousiest
Literary usage of Lousiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"I took up the cudgels vigorously in interviews and more direct communications to
the press. notably in the lousiest article, T believe, that The Atlantic ..."
2. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"Lombard Street and Fenchurch Street, forming a line on the S. nearly parallel to
Cornhill and Leadenhall Street, are also among the lousiest thoroughfares ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... without exception, the lousiest set, I was going to say, in Christendom, if
they are not excelled in this particular, by the Franciscan monks of Italy. ..."
4. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"Thou the lustiest and lousiest of this Cain's brotherhood, answer. SRD BEGGAR.
With Cain's answer, my lord. Am I his keeper? Thou shouldst call him Cain, ..."
5. Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged: Being a Plain by Nathan Daboll, Samuel M. Green (1829)
"There is a triangular or three cornered lot of laud whose base or lousiest Jde
is 51J rods; llie perpendicular from the corner opposite the base measures 44 ..."
6. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1861)
"I 'd rather see the lousiest old slave a-goin', Than all the clean-washed beauty
of all Lesbos, Corinth, Athens, Rhodes, Or any other man. ..."
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