Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursiest
Literary usage of Pursiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine in America by Algernon de Vivier Tassin (1916)
"But how any man in his senses could set forth such a fat, comfortable looking
fellow as the vera effigies of what is hungriest, leanest, empty-pursiest, ..."
2. Letters of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell, Charles Eliot Norton (1904)
"But how any man in his senses could set forth such a fat, comfortable-looking
fellow as the vera effigies of what is hungriest, leanest, empty-pursiest, ..."
3. Authors' Birthdays: Containing the Exercises for the Celebration of the by Charles William Bardeen (1899)
"It was at this time that he wrote of the literary man as the hungriest, neediest,
empty-pursiest, ..."
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