Definition of Sperlings

1. sperling [n] - See also: sperling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sperlings

spendthriftness
spendthrifts
spendthrifty
spendy
spense
spenses
spent force
spent forces
speos
speoses
speract
sperage
sperages
sperling
sperlings

Literary usage of Sperlings

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

1. A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great by Bernard Burke (1855)
"The Sperlings QUARTER the arms of Foxall, Milner, Piper, of Ashen, Byatt, of Bures St. Mary, and in the second house the additional coats of Grace and ..."

2. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Sperling, Sperlings, Spilling, Spillings, Spur lin g, Spillin. ... The s in Sperlings and Spillings is the genitive, as in Williams, Jones, Simmonds, &c. ..."

3. Die Thiere in der indogermanischen Mythologie by Angelo De Gubernatis (1874)
"Der Letztere hatte nämlich während der Abwesenheit des Sperlings in dessen Be- ... haben wir statt des Sperlings den Geier ..."

4. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1870)
"9) Schädlichkeit des Sperlings. Die Zeugen, dase der Sperling mehr schädlich als nützlich, mehren sich. Hr. C. Becker gibt in den IM. Heften f. ..."

5. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Sperlings J p 20-8 Mr '20 Includes: Brain and brawn; Docker and the shipping company chairman; Communist theories and to-day's realities; ..."

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