Lexicographical Neighbors of Swipey
Literary usage of Swipey
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 (1867)
"... in most of which he was remembered aa having been repeatedly fined for public
intoxication, and known by the familiar pet-name of " swipey Tom," before ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1824)
"But bide ye a bit ; —Ye ken weel eneuch what Master swipey is—my certy, ...
Aweel, ye see, mony a question Master swipey put till him anent whar he got the ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"... in most of which he was remembered aa having been repeatedly fined for public
intoxication, and known by the familiar pet-name of " swipey Tom," before ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1824)
"But bide ye a bit ; —Ye ken weel eneuch what Master swipey is—my certy, ...
Aweel, ye see, mony a question Master swipey put till him anent whar he got the ..."
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