Lexicographical Neighbors of Straffed
Literary usage of Straffed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. To Bagdad with the British by Arthur Tillotson Clark (1918)
""Here's Kala Haji Fahan where we straffed the 'loose-wallas,' " said another.
... It must 'ave been 'ere that we straffed 'em, ..."
2. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1884)
"... asked whether they held straffed to have been guilty of treason, and they
answered 'in the affirmative. Four bishops were then called on to satisfy ..."
3. Victorian Poets: Revised, and Extended, by a Supplementary Chapter, to the by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1887)
"... "straffed," 1837. Now, it is a part of Browning's life-long habit, that he
here refuses to judge by ordinary standards, and makes the hero's attainment ..."
4. An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the by William Winterbotham (1795)
"... future generations will find employment. CIVIL DIVISIONS AND CHIEF TOWNS.
This State is divided into five counties, viz. Rockingham, straffed ..."
5. Negotiating While Fighting: The Diary of Admiral C. Turner Joy at the Korean by Charles Turner Joy, Allan E. Goodman (1978)
"... which straffed [sic] road when proceeding from NW to SE. One boy about 12 yrs
old killed and his baby brother, age 2, whom he was carrying was injured ..."
6. London and the Kingdom: A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at by Reginald Robinson Sharpe (1894)
"... for until the citizens were assured that the full straffed,0" penalty of the
law would be executed on Strafford the loan until . ..."
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