Lexicographical Neighbors of Jookery
Literary usage of Jookery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"jookery-COOKERY, ». Artful management, q. the power of serving up, ... Called in
Fife, jookery- ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"jookery packery, s. larking, romping. Jook, o. a long and tiresome journey on
foot; N. to elude; an attempt to escape a missile. Jope, o. to splash; ..."
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