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Definition of Froglings
1. frogling [n] - See also: frogling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Froglings
Literary usage of Froglings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"... him to a diet of tadpoles and froglings. He would devour dozens of them in
twenty-four hours, and have his quarters fairly stinking with their remains. ..."
2. The Diary and Letters of Gouverneur Morris: Minister of the United States to by Gouverneur Morris (1888)
"It is the old story of King Log, and how long it may be before Jupiter sends them
a crane to destroy the frogs and froglings is a ..."
3. The Life of Gouverneur Morris: With Selections from His Correspondence and by Jared Sparks (1832)
"... may be before Jupiter sends them a Crane to destroy the Frogs and froglings,
is a matter of uncertainty. Already they begin to cry out for a Dictator. ..."
4. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"... I" helpe withall a stitch ; she seemed to be a witch ; Another brought two
goslings, that were naughty froglings, Some brought them in a wallet, ..."
5. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius by George Augustus Simcox (1883)
"In Babrius,1 the ox treads upon one of the froglings, and the survivors tell
their mother that the victim was crushed by a great beast. ..."
6. Curiosities of Natural History by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1883)
"Cat; the skeletons of the murdered froglings I found in abundance at the bottom
of their tub: and wonderful skeletons they were, the form of the little ..."
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