Lexicographical Neighbors of Surquedy
Literary usage of Surquedy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ivanhoe by Walter Scott, Walter Scott, Sr. (2001)
"Are ye yet aware what your surquedy and ... Speak out, ye Saxon dogs — what bid *
surquedy and outrecuidance — insolence and presumption. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1820)
"Lo here the end of surquedy and pride." Example of Saul, " With Persians proud and
... Or of surquedy ..."
3. The Ballade by Helen Louise Cohen (1915)
"The three-stanza form with the appeal to "noble princes" is shown in Lydgate's
fling at "surquedy" and the bloody tragedies growing out of that vice common ..."
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