Lexicographical Neighbors of Takingly
Literary usage of Takingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Fletcher (and another), False One, iv. 3. takingly ... So I shall discourse in
some sort takingly. Beau, and Fl., Woman-Hater, ..."
2. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"A strenuous, demanding, and potentially dangerous route, the Crawford Path is
also breath- takingly beautiful, and a walk along it gives an almost complete ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"There is evidence for a belief that he masturbated more or less. In conversation
he was pains-takingly careful not to allude to anything questionable ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"In conversation he was pains-takingly careful not to allude to anything questionable,
and he was mortally offended when others mentioned such subjects to ..."
5. France by Morgan (Sydney), Thomas Charles Morgan (1818)
"In the former editions, it was mis- takingly asserted, that the peasantry were
compelled to attend mass. This error gave occasion to the Parisian critics, ..."
6. Thought and Expression in the Sixteenth Century by Henry Osborn Taylor (1920)
"Its usual theme was love, treated prettily, takingly, conventionally, and sometimes
bitterly. Anything in his poetry might have been written and appreciated ..."
7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1855)
"... of these workmen. takingly corroborates the truth of Sir John's opinions, end
of our own ..."
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