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Definition of Peeving
1. peeve [v] - See also: peeve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peeving
Literary usage of Peeving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1859)
"strains of sweet music, not made by man, steal out and puzzle the old celibate
jackdaws peeving down from the battlements with heads on one sido. ..."
2. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Patient, peeving, laughing, weeping, Scheming, dreaming, waking, sleeping; Youth
and age; flippant, sage; Guilty, just; none but must Feel the hum come When ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1854)
"For the most part, however, these are transient and curable, unless they depend
upon sonn' permanent organic affection.] peeving on now to the consideration ..."
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