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Definition of Plisky
1. pliskie [n -KIES] - See also: pliskie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plisky
Literary usage of Plisky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"Let me alane, sir, and I'll play a fine plisky. (MR ROBERT HOWIE takes out a
brace of pocket-pistols—and fires one close at the sleeping SHEPHERD'S ear—and ..."
2. Tales and Sketches by James Hogg (1837)
"... ye be but advised and leave him to me, I would play him sic a plisky as he
shouldna forget till his dying day. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"Let me alane, sir, and I'll play a fine plisky. (MR ROBERT HOWIE takes out a
brace of pocket-pistols—and fires one close at the sleeping SHEPHERD'S ear—and ..."
4. Tales and Sketches by James Hogg (1837)
"... ye be but advised and leave him to me, I would play him sic a plisky as he
shouldna forget till his dying day. ..."
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