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Definition of Oglings
1. ogling [n] - See also: ogling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oglings
| ogham oghamic oghamist oghamists oghams ogin ogival ogive ogives ogle | ogled ogler oglers ogles ogling oglings (current term) oglio oglios ogmic ogonek | ogoneks ogre ogreish ogreishly ogreism ogreisms ogres ogress ogresses ogrish |
Literary usage of Oglings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"... So fond of soft oglings ; With glances so killing, So scornful, ... So killing,
With oglings From the very first day this same world was begun» Nuns, ..."
2. Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales by Carl Van Vechten (1921)
""Hardly had she put on her travesty of a mourning than she began her oglings of
whole armies of men!" Aside from having confected with her own hands the ..."
3. The Works of Charles Paul de Kock, with a General Introduction by Jules Claretie by Paul de Kock (1904)
"... been the target for the oglings and sighs and gallantries of her two neighbors.
She has kept her eyes lowered and her feet drawn back under her chair, ..."
4. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1916)
"... and oglings of the barmaids with whom his father flirted, the compliments and
encouraging words of his father's friends. They had told him that he had a ..."
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