Lexicographical Neighbors of Playgoings
Literary usage of Playgoings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"... difference between the official weekly or fortnightly playgoings of the theatre
critic and the restless daily rushing to and fro of the music critic, ..."
2. In the Heel of Italy: A Study of an Unknown City by Martin Shaw Briggs (1911)
"... who takes his wine in a tavern; and every man eats his meals at home; for
midnight orgies, gross games, and constant playgoings are the ruin of a home. ..."
3. Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs by Leigh Hunt (1847)
"... in spite of all his playgoings and his courtliness ; second, what multitudes
of " respectable" men might write just such a diary if they had but one ..."
4. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"... difference between the official weekly or fortnightly playgoings of the theatre
critic and the restless daily rushing to and fro of the music critic, ..."
5. In the Heel of Italy: A Study of an Unknown City by Martin Shaw Briggs (1911)
"... who takes his wine in a tavern; and every man eats his meals at home; for
midnight orgies, gross games, and constant playgoings are the ruin of a home. ..."
6. Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs by Leigh Hunt (1847)
"... in spite of all his playgoings and his courtliness ; second, what multitudes
of " respectable" men might write just such a diary if they had but one ..."
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