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Definition of Blarneying
1. blarney [v] - See also: blarney
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blarneying
Literary usage of Blarneying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Lever by William John Fitzpatrick (1879)
"The Duke blarneying the Queen ; Dan the Paddies; Bulwer the Booksellers; Brodie
and the Doctors the Apothecaries; a Lawyer the Attorneys; the Military the ..."
2. The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore by Thomas Moore, Alfred Denis Godley (1910)
"... even talk—quite in a Saxon vein—of ' those unfortunate Irish, who are always
in some scrape or other, either rebelling, or blarneying, or starving '. ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1866)
"Mr. Hutton justly condemns the sarcasm which makes him out—like the foxhunting,
drinking, duelling, blarneying, blundering " Irish Attorney " in the farce, ..."
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