Lexicographical Neighbors of Sposhy
Literary usage of Sposhy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scribners Monthly by Charles William Wason (1878)
"A calm day ¡ь always best, and if warm enough for the snow to pack without being
at all " sposhy," so much the better. Though it is difficult to " start " a ..."
2. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"Then after one ineffectual jab at the brake, I left the machine hurriedly, and
as I sat down on the sposhy lawn I heard a tremendous but not unmusical sound ..."
3. A country doctor by Sarah Orne Jewett (1884)
"There 's a sight o' difference between good upland fruit and the sposhy apples
that grows in wet ground. An' I take it that the bar'l has an influence: some ..."
4. Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters by Alfred Marshall Mayer (1883)
"A calm day is always best, and if warm enough for the snow to pack without being
at all "sposhy," so much the better. Though it is difficult to " start" a ..."
5. Sport with Gun and Rod in American Woods and Waters by Alfred Marshall Mayer (1883)
"... to pack without being at all "sposhy," so much the better. Though it is
difficult to " start" a fox during a heavy snow-fall, if you do start him, ..."
6. Birds and Bees: Essays by John Burroughs (1887)
"When the bear had passed, the snow had been soft and sposhy, and she had "
slumped," he said, several inches. It was now hard and slippery. ..."
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