Lexicographical Neighbors of Stickjaw
Literary usage of Stickjaw
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1891)
"... either in the raw or turned into little round cakes of stickjaw sweetmeat.
The mountains in this little district are very grand ; one long series of ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"... just as the " young gentlemen" had risen from their Saturday's commons of
scrap-pie and stickjaw—certain savory preparations not enumerated in the ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"They '11 just " wipe your eye," if their stickjaw you try. Л mih, MICKY, now,
can't you be aisy ? ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1894)
"... our youngsters will not really be quite so hungry as we often felt in our
school-days, or be called upon to face the unsavoury aspect of " stickjaw," or ..."
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