Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiderish
Literary usage of Spiderish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors by Walter Hamilton (1887)
"Hence Mammon draws tithe, and here Moloch takes toll ; Here conscienceless wealth,
of the spiderish soul, Sucks fatness from foulness in ..."
2. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1873)
"To release the dog and shut the gate is but the work of an instant; another, and
the spiderish little morsel of black-and-tan and temper, who is standing ..."
3. Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle (1883)
"Standing waiting is a ' buggy,' a high-wheeled spiderish sort of a gig, to which
is attached a thorough-bred fast trotter with scantiest of harness. ..."
4. The Three Clerks: A Novel by Anthony Trollope (1903)
"Katie said nothing, but she could not help feeling that she must look rather
spiderish. " Mr. Tudor has acquired some little reputation as a humorist, ..."
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