Lexicographical Neighbors of Obesely
Literary usage of Obesely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"But soft 1 ene comes, and like a smiling whale, The portly FOGG attends, obesely
spry. clerks, [He hideth, and enter JULIET followed Fogg. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1921)
"Shell obesely fusiform, with narrow aperture; outer lip conspicuously receding
or excised below, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... Her frogs, like Benbow and Carlile, Croaking their native mud-notes loud, Or
lier fat locusts, like a cloud Of pluralisms, obesely lowering, ..."