Lexicographical Neighbors of Flunkie
Literary usage of Flunkie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Americanisms. by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"... a " flunkie " can be drawn in, he may be fleeced five times as quick in these
as in good stocks. — A Week in Wall Street. Fandango. (Spanish. ..."
2. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1833)
"When they had entered the carriage, that degraded parti-coloured animal, called
in Scotland the " flunkie,'1 could not shut the door, on which the coachman ..."
3. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1833)
"When they had entered the carriage, that degraded parti-coloured animal, called
in Scotland the " flunkie," could not shut the door, on which the coachman ..."
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