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Definition of Stickling
1. stickle [v] - See also: stickle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stickling
Literary usage of Stickling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Anas of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Franklin B. Sawvel (1903)
"In the coarse of our conversation, Knox, stickling for parade, got into great
warmth, and swore that our government must either be entirely new modeled, ..."
2. (Stevens') Directory of Southampton, and neighbourhood by Stevens' directories and publishing co, ltd (1884)
"1 Reeves David, gardener 3 stickling & Golding, carpenter's shop 5 Angell ...
stickling John, builder stickling Mrs. The Lion Inn Richards J. labourer ..."
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