Lexicographical Neighbors of Mammie
Literary usage of Mammie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"K>. Wi' ev'n down want o' wark are curst. ... Ib. 30. And ay she wrought her
mammie's wark. ... S. There was a lass t And now she works her mammie's wark, ..."
2. The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections by Phineas Garrett (1878)
"And "mammie, they'll give us ice cream ; We can roll on the turf and pick posies—
Oh! mammie, it's just like a dream!" And so, when the fever came on her, ..."
3. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by George Lyman Kittredge (1884)
"I gied them till a wee doggie : oh mak my bed, mammie. now ! ... He stretched
out his head, his feet, and deed ; and so will I, mammie, now ! ..."
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