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Definition of Swampiest
1. swampy [adj] - See also: swampy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swampiest
Literary usage of Swampiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1867)
"... ready to give up the day to her, and wander away, sketching and romancing,
from the highest point of the forest to the swampiest island on the river. ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1874)
"She had crossed the strip of bog-land quickly, knowing by experience how to avoid
the swampiest spots ; and having reached the stacks of peat-sods, ..."
3. Alaska, the Great Country by Ella Higginson (1908)
"A woman may wade through the swampiest place or the tallest grass without one
shivery glance at her pathway for that little sinuous ripple which sends ..."
4. Historic Background and Annals of the Swiss and German Pioneer Settlers of by Henry Frank Eshleman (1917)
"It is laid out on the worst and swampiest ground all the way to the "Ship Tavern."
Our predecessors formerly judged very right in laying out the public ..."
5. The Soul of the Russian Revolution by Moissaye Joseph Olgin (1917)
"But, you see: there is a time in the life of even the swampiest soul when it
becomes transformed, it feels wings growing. Under favorable conditions its ..."
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