Lexicographical Neighbors of Thingumajigs
Literary usage of Thingumajigs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by The Century Co. (Nueva York) (1892)
"Look at that dress, an' the thingumajigs around her neck ! Oh, she 's gittin'
there, Smith, hey ? " "She 's changin' pretty fast," said Bert, listlessly. ..."
2. The Antiquary (1901)
"... antiquarian laughter as well as scepticism, and almost immediately after
attention had been called to the significance of the "three gilt thingumajigs," ..."
3. Coniston by Winston Churchill (1906)
""No," explained Mr. Hartington ; "seems they hitched a kind of nigger minstrel
show right on to it — banjos and thingumajigs in front of the curtain while ..."
4. Toronto by Jennifer McMorran, Alain Rondeau (2002)
"ally everything can be found here, from horrible, tacky thingumajigs to beautiful
handicrafts. The only thing these goods have in common is that they all ..."
5. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1901)
"... and almost immediately after attention had been called to the significance of
the "three gilt thingumajigs," as these mysteries of Judaism were styled ..."
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