Lexicographical Neighbors of Slimmish
Literary usage of Slimmish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1906)
"Just about his height he was, and kinder slimmish like. Well, you know your own
business best. Good morning. Doctor." And the farmer passed out with a final ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"... Jem ; and he 's a slimmish chap—and, if you arn't very much afraid of your
throat, I think for one night the fellow might turn in with you. ..."
3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Referring to an object: attenuated (/i<- erary), small, thin, slim; spec, slimmish,
slight, gracile, lithe, fine, exile (archaic), delicate, tenuous, ..."
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