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Definition of Swinery
1. n. Same as Piggery.
Definition of Swinery
1. Noun. A piggery. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swinery
1. a place where pigs are kept [n SWINERIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swinery
Literary usage of Swinery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Ancient Greek Literature by Gilbert Murray (1897)
"A. And after the drinking-party a revel, after the revel a swinery, after the
swinery a summons, after the summons a condemnation, and after the ..."
2. A History of Ancient Greek Literature by Gilbert Murray (1897)
"A. And after the drinking-party a revel, after the revel a swinery, after the
swinery a summons, after the summons a condemnation, and after the ..."
3. England in 1835: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany by Friedrich von Raumer (1836)
"... till weak and degenerate descendants stigmatized it as an age of club or snout
law, and gave this first heroic age the name of Wild swinery. ..."
4. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"swinery, piggery ; place where pigs are kept. Thus are parterres of Richmond and
of Kow Dug up for bull, and cow, and ram, and ewe, And Windsor - Park so ..."
5. Americanization Studies by Allen Tibbals Burns (1922)
"But note the solidarity of the scoundrels! If one inserts some hideous swinery,
it is at once reprinted by his brother scoundrels in some other paper, ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"... less than it was in the awful year of 1849, when Thomas Carlyle looked them
over, and saw nothing but " the old abominable aspect of human swinery. ..."
7. A History of Ancient Greek Literature by Gilbert Murray (1897)
"A. And after the drinking-party a revel, after the revel a swinery, after the
swinery a summons, after the summons a condemnation, and after the ..."
8. A History of Ancient Greek Literature by Gilbert Murray (1897)
"A. And after the drinking-party a revel, after the revel a swinery, after the
swinery a summons, after the summons a condemnation, and after the ..."
9. England in 1835: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany by Friedrich von Raumer (1836)
"... till weak and degenerate descendants stigmatized it as an age of club or snout
law, and gave this first heroic age the name of Wild swinery. ..."
10. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"swinery, piggery ; place where pigs are kept. Thus are parterres of Richmond and
of Kow Dug up for bull, and cow, and ram, and ewe, And Windsor - Park so ..."
11. Americanization Studies by Allen Tibbals Burns (1922)
"But note the solidarity of the scoundrels! If one inserts some hideous swinery,
it is at once reprinted by his brother scoundrels in some other paper, ..."
12. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"... less than it was in the awful year of 1849, when Thomas Carlyle looked them
over, and saw nothing but " the old abominable aspect of human swinery. ..."
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