Lexicographical Neighbors of Naughties
Literary usage of Naughties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conversations with Children on the Gospels by Amos Bronson Alcott (1837)
"Very likely she thought the "naughties" were creatures ; and many Jewish people
thought demons were creatures. I have an old picture in which Jesus is ..."
2. Development of the Child in Later Infancy: Being Part II of The Intellectual by Gabriel Compayré (1902)
"Deaf-mutes do the same ; they will invent, for example, the verb to naughty, and
will say Paul naughties, instead of Paul is naughty. ..."
3. Letters of Princess Elizabeth of England: Daughter of King George III. and by Elizabeth, Louisa Swinburne (1898)
"... too bad to write, of the wicked goings-on of some of the fashionable naughties,
what can I call them else, enough to make one's hair stand on end. ..."