Lexicographical Neighbors of Poticary
Literary usage of Poticary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"poticary. Nowe yf I wyst thys wysh no synne, I wolde to God ... Pardoner. I am
content that thou lye fyrste. poticary. ..."
2. Shakspere and His Forerunners: Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and Its by Sidney Lanier (1902)
"They proceed to devise some pastime; the poticary says to the Pedler: Then tell
... poticary. If ye were desired thereto, I pray you tell me can you synge ? ..."
3. Shakspere and His Forerunners: Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and Its by Sidney Lanier, Henry Wysham Lanier (1908)
"They proceed to devise some pastime; the poticary says to the Pedler: Then tell
... poticary. If ye were desired thereto, I pray you tell me can you synge ? ..."
4. A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John by Charles Dexter Cleveland (1872)
"The poticary, who is the most sensible of the three, concludes that all of them
are rogues, when die Pedler makes his appearance, He, like his companions, ..."
5. English Poems by Walter Cochrane Bronson (1910)
"poticary. By the masse, I holde us nought all three I ^ Pedler. By Our Lady, then
have I gone wronge; And yet to be here I thought longe! ..."
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