Lexicographical Neighbors of Thropples
Literary usage of Thropples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"... the wind-pipe properly, but commonly used for the neck, the throat. " Let's wet
wor thropples "—let us drink. ..."
2. The Dramatic Censor: Or, Critical Companion by Francis Gentleman (1770)
"While Miranda attends her guardian to his coach, Marplot lifts up the board, when
out bolts Sir George, and thropples the frightened, ..."