Lexicographical Neighbors of Raffs
Literary usage of Raffs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Arianism by Louis Maimbourg, Bernard Lamy, William Webster (1728)
"... or even the mnrj! f raffs <of ?&•£;, bis belief is a confutation of his own
argument : For, there is mam far Errx- even in ..."
2. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"To her parents this seemed a new phase of the insanity, but the raffs had no
doubt that this was the real incarnation of the girl they had buried twelve ..."
3. Folio (1884)
"Of raffs eleven symphonies eight may fairly be considered "programme " music,
and in the "Autumn," as, 11- deed, in most of its predecessors from the same ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1869)
"Besides being generally disagreeable, the offender had at that time a party of
servitors and other raffs. This hatred of " raffs" went on pari passu with ..."