Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepping
Literary usage of Lepping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1895)
"lepping " Lucubrations. THE season of the lepping lust is almost upon us; ...
But cubbing in September brings very little lepping in its train, ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"... and, secondly, to Mary, widow of Henry Carey, styled Lord lepping- ton, first
of the three illegitimate daughters of Emmanuel Scrope, earl of Sunderland ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"See lepping-STOCK. HERBY-PIE. See ARBY-PIE. HIGH-GERANIUM. The hydrangea. HILF.
The haft or handle of such tools as an axe, a mattock, &c. ..."
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