Definition of Spurlings

1. spurling [n] - See also: spurling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spurlings

spurious infections
spurious meningocele
spurious pregnancy
spurious torticollis
spurious wing
spuriously
spuriousness
spuriousnesses
spurless
spurlge
spurlged
spurlges
spurlging
spurlike
spurling
spurlings (current term)
spurn
spurne
spurned
spurner
spurners
spurnes
spurneth
spurning
spurningly
spurnings
spurns
spurnwater
spurnwaters
spurred

Literary usage of Spurlings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Early English Text Society by Early English Text Society (1868)
"spurlings arc but broad Sprats, taken chiefly upon our Northern coast; ... As for Red Sprats and spurlings, I vouchsafe them not the name of any wholesome ..."

2. The Babees Book: Aristotle's A B C, Urbanitatis, Stans Puer Ad Mensam, The by Frederick James Furnivall (1868)
"2 spurlings are but broad Sprats, taken chiefly upon our Northern coast ; which ... As for Red Sprats and spurlings, I vouchsafe them not tho name of any ..."

3. Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie by Thomas Tusser (1878)
"—Harrison, Descrip. of Eng. part ii. pu " spurlings are but broad Sprats, ... As for Red Sprats and spurlings, I vouchsafe them not the name of any ..."

4. Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie by Thomas Tusser (1878)
"spurlings are but broad Sprats, taken chiefly on our Northern coast; ... As for Red Sprats and spurlings, I vouchsafe them not the name of any wholesome ..."

5. Ye Parish of Cam̃erwell: A Brief Account of the Parish of Camberwell, Its by William Harnett Blanch (1877)
"... appear in local records about 1740 ; the spurlings a few years earlier, and the Shards of Peckham about the same time as the ..."

6. Publications by English Dialect Society, Kern County Historical Society, Queensland Palaeontographical Society, Kern County Museum (1878)
"Harrison, Descrip. of Eng. part ii. pu " spurlings are but broad Sprats, ... As for Red Sprats and spurlings, I vouchsafe them not the name of any wholesome ..."

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