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Definition of Faggots
1. faggot [v] - See also: faggot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Faggots
Literary usage of Faggots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Journal Or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian by George Fox, William Penn, Margaret Askew Fell Fox (1839)
"I admonished him to be sober, and fear the Lord ; but he called for faggots and
a pint of wine, and drank it off himself; then called for another, ..."
2. Curiosities of Law and Lawyers by James Paterson (1899)
"faggots ! faggots ! why faggots are as like as two eggs! ... When I heard the
prosecutor swear so unhesitatingly to the identity of these faggots, ..."
3. Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Colonel Maceroni by Francis Maceroni (1838)
"But I mention this place, merely to notice a method practised there of conveying
the timber and faggots from the summits of the mountains that rise four ..."
4. A Dictionary of Saintly Women by Agnes Baillie Cunninghame Dunbar (1904)
"her desperation sounded the walls, and found that behind the logs and faggots
there was a long-disused little door opening into a cellar. ..."
5. The Cyclopædia;: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.by Abraham Rees by Abraham Rees (1819)
"... containing 120 faggots, will, it is thought, do about 360 rods ; and a load of
... the faggots or ..."
6. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"Shops are open, Hay, Hoop-poles, Wood, faggots, Charcole, Meat, brought to Town.
I read Farewell-Sermons. Decf 26. Mr. Prince goes on to good purpose with ..."
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