2. Verb. (third-person singular of skylark) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skylarks
1. skylark [v] - See also: skylark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skylarks
Literary usage of Skylarks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Maidens of the Rocks by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1898)
"Sometimes of a morning the skylarks suddenly started in a giddy ascension from
the soft sparkling grass, singing like spirits of joy, ever higher and higher ..."
2. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"... who had to catch an early train, and returning— the song of skylarks covering
us—joined hands, having our choice between nothing to say, and the excess; ..."
3. Footing it in Franconia by Bradford Torrey (1901)
"AMERICAN skylarks " Right hard it was for wight which did it heare, To read what
manner musicke that mote bee. ..."
4. Siberia in Europe: A Visit to the Valley of the Petchora, in North-east by Henry Seebohm (1880)
"... on Heligoland—skylarks—Migratory instincts—Other facts of migration. IT is
very difficult to reali-e the fact that not longer ago than towards the close ..."
5. Nature in Downland by William Henry Hudson (1906)
"... of birds—Linnets on the downs—Birds wintering in the maritime district—Character
of the district— Birdham—Books and starlings—skylarks and finches—Dun- ..."