Lexicographical Neighbors of Sperlings
spendthriftness spendthrifts spendthrifty spendy spense spenses spent force spent forces speos speoses | speract sperage sperages sperling sperlings (current term) |
Literary usage of Sperlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great by Bernard Burke (1855)
"The sperlings QUARTER the arms of Foxall, Milner, Piper, of Ashen, Byatt, of
Bures St. Mary, and in the second house the additional coats of Grace and ..."
2. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Sperling, sperlings, Spilling, Spillings, Spur lin g, Spillin. ... The s in
sperlings and Spillings is the genitive, as in Williams, Jones, Simmonds, &c. ..."
3. Die Thiere in der indogermanischen Mythologie by Angelo De Gubernatis (1874)
"Der Letztere hatte nämlich während der Abwesenheit des sperlings in dessen Be-
... haben wir statt des sperlings den Geier ..."
4. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1870)
"9) Schädlichkeit des sperlings. Die Zeugen, dase der Sperling mehr schädlich als
nützlich, mehren sich. Hr. C. Becker gibt in den IM. Heften f. ..."
5. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"sperlings J p 20-8 Mr '20 Includes: Brain and brawn; Docker and the shipping
company chairman; Communist theories and to-day's realities; ..."