Lexicographical Neighbors of Somerseting
Literary usage of Somerseting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sunny South, Or, The Southerner at Home: Embracing Five Years by Joseph Holt Ingraham (1860)
"... in their hands, were tumbling, rolling, somerseting, galloping over the green,
and as generally beside themselves with joy, as the birds were. ..."
2. The Japan Expedition: Japan and Around the World; an Account of Three Visits by J. Willett Spalding (1855)
"They commence with an exhibition of their strength, such as throwing with each
hand over the shoulder, or lying on the ground, and somerseting with large ..."
3. The Conquest of the Great Northwest by Agnes Christina Laut (1908)
"Beyond this, the canoes launch down stream, gliding with the current and "somerseting"
or shooting the smaller rapids, portaging when the fall of water is ..."