Lexicographical Neighbors of Patrico
Literary usage of Patrico
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1826)
"patrico. Sir, I can lay my function by, And talk as wild and wantonly As Tom, or
Tib, ... Enter patrico with his old wife, with a wooden bowl of drink. ..."
2. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"I hear the tramp of horses, and shouts," cried the patrico. " Take this wallet.
You will find a change of dress within it. Dart into that thick copse — save ..."
3. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl, Donald Grant Mitchell (1899)
"I hear the tramp of horses, and shouts," cried the patrico. " Take this wallet.
You will find a change of dress within it. Dart into that thick copse — save ..."