Lexicographical Neighbors of Pouncet
Literary usage of Pouncet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1820)
"Perhaps there is an anachronism also in the circumstance of the pouncet-box being
one of the articles taken by the robbers from the person of the Prior; ..."
2. Shelburne Essays by Paul Elmer More (1910)
"You will recall the image of the pouncet-box: Mr. Arnold may say that he does
not discourage action, but only asks for delay, in order that we may act with ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1820)
"Perhaps there is an anachronism also in the circumstance of the pouncet-box being
one of the articles taken by the robbers from the person of the Prior; ..."
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