Lexicographical Neighbors of Gruffed
Literary usage of Gruffed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Holy Bible by Canadian Bible Society (1851)
"19 Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be gruffed in.
2U Well ; because of unbelief they ¡ ing out ! were broken off, ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1897)
"... but Bruant handles his tragedy with so direct a purpose, that it rises now
and again to the sublime, and to hear his verses gruffed out by himself is an ..."
3. Standard English Poems: Spenser to Tennyson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1899)
"... ap gruffed, the last king of Wales and the antagonist of Edward I. This is a
most strained aud forced construction of a perfectly simple phrase: it ..."
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