Lexicographical Neighbors of Slyish
Literary usage of Slyish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rambles Among the Blue-noses, Or, Reminiscences of a Tour Through New by Andrew Learmont Spedon (1863)
"The young green widow now com«3 out, As if to take the air ; And casts a slyish
eye about,— But, oh ! young man, beware. The lounging wit with wistful eye ..."
2. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Ip- , , FINOT, TE, adj. slyish; waggish. C'est un finot, he is a slyboots.
FIOLE, »./.vial; bottle. ..."
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