Lexicographical Neighbors of Trickly
Literary usage of Trickly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1902)
"We'll make shift to trickly 'way down so far as the gate; for I'd be main vexed
if anybody that had known me in life should see us creep in. ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1903)
"... mud-cap all trickly behind his ears. " 'Vantage number three ! " said the
Bi-Coloured- Python-Rock-Snake. "You couldn't have done that with a mere-smear ..."
3. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1903)
"... mud-cap all trickly behind his ears. " 'Vantage number three ! " said the
Bi-Coloured- Python-Rock-Snake. " You couldn't have done that with a ..."
4. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"Ornaments of dress. I TRICKLE. (1) To drip. Var. dial. ( 2) To bowl, or trundle.
East. TRICKLING. The small intestines. trickly. Neatly. ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1872)
"The heat condensed itself and covered the decorations with trickly streams of water.
It glowed and danced on the ceiling; it fired the blood of the guests, ..."
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