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Definition of Cuckooed
1. cuckoo [v] - See also: cuckoo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuckooed
Literary usage of Cuckooed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1901)
"How long would ho be, she wondered? Would she die tonight? Yes, yes, of course,
but how soon? Before the fire went out? Before the clock cuckooed again? ..."
2. The Book Lover: A Magazine of Book Lore (1900)
"After all, however, a goodly portion of the religion and philosophy of Western
poets is soon seen through, and is but cuckooed over. ..."
3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1874)
"The Black is entirely black. One of the prettiest varieties is of entirely Cuckoo
plumage. Of the crest the front half is cuckooed, ana the back half white. ..."
4. Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley (1922)
"She received an explanation, smiled, nodded, cuckooed at last "I see," and popped
back, clapping shut the door behind her. Dinner was eaten; the party had ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... .was temperate enough ; but he cuckooed the old song of reduction, delivering
it as his wise opinion, that he was not aware of any other plan that could ..."
6. Critical Kit-kats by Edmund Gosse (1903)
"... whether his Saki and wine be real or mystical Their religion and philosophy
is soon seen through, and always seems to me cuckooed over like a borrowed ..."
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