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Definition of Quizzing
1. quiz [v] - See also: quiz
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quizzing
Literary usage of Quizzing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"... "—Preliminaries to Perfection— "'More Than Shakspeare's Women "—The Shadow of
Human Nature— Two " quizzing" Ladies—Nothing Sacred to Them—An Illogical ..."
2. Ten Years in Washington: Or, Inside Life and Scenes in Our National Capital by Mary Clemmer (1882)
"... Human Nature— Two " quizzing" Ladies—Nothing Sacred to Them—An Illogical
Dame —Her "Precarious Organ"—A "Vice that Thrives Amid Christian Graces "—How ..."
3. A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland and the Caroline Islands: Being by James F. O'Connell (1836)
"quizzing by the convicts. — Choice . — Farewell greetin gs . — Carriage Farm.
— Disappointment. — House and furniture. — Wedding feast. — " Damper. ..."
4. My Life and Recollections by Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (1866)
"... Wilton— Fashionable quizzing. IN a former volume, I have glanced at a phase
of society of which I heard and saw much in my youth, but the impression it ..."
5. The American in Egypt: With Rambles Through Arabia Petra︠e︡a and the Holy by James Ewing Cooley (1843)
"Exchange of Adieus. — Affecting Scene. Weeping and Laughter. Heavy News. — Change
of Circumstances and Dress. — quizzing-glasses and Financial Prospects. ..."
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