Lexicographical Neighbors of Ladyisms
Literary usage of Ladyisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1894)
"For all her fine-ladyisms, she has the sense to know that many a man gets an
invitation in the shooting season who would never be thought of out of it., ..."
2. The Life of James Clerk Maxwell: With Selections from His Correspondence and by Lewis Campbell, William Garnett (1884)
"Of gentle birth and breeding, she had no fine-ladyisms, but with blunt determination
entered heart and soul into that rustic life. ..."
3. Life of Abby Hopper Gibbons: Told Chiefly Through Her Correspondence by Abby Hopper Gibbons (1897)
"I hope they will grow up women—abhorring all ladyisms. " Willie is caressed, and
I hope will not be spoiled. He is very popular with young ladies and has ..."
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