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Definition of Swizzling
1. swizzle [v] - See also: swizzle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swizzling
Literary usage of Swizzling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Database Management Systems in Engineering by Katherine Morris (1994)
"Pointer swizzling involves replacing symbolic references used on disk to ...
Pointer swizzling also facilitates the transfer of swizzled objects from ..."
2. Down the Islands: A Voyage to the Caribbees by William Agnew Paton (1887)
"... but each and all of them dwelt witli enthusiastic emphasis on the skill
displayed by Boniface in swizzling swizzles with his swizzle-stick. ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1880)
"And here you are swizzling, and rattling your coppers. Good God, sir! The Almighty
from heaven would send orders to have His own commandment broken. ..."
4. Excursion Through the Slave States: From Washington on the Potomac, to the by George William Featherstonhaugh (1844)
"... and the German part swizzling new- brewed beer,—some very respectable and
excellent people are to be found, full of intelligence and kindness. ..."
5. Gamosagammon: Or, Hints on Hymen. For the Use of Parties about to Connubialize by Hon. Hugh Rowley (1870)
"Do you, our swizzling friend, never by any chance meet in your sober moments
another drunkard ? If you do, what, now, what do you think of him ? ..."
6. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1880)
"You sons of ' an animal that is not yet accounted the mother of the human race, '
have you done guzzling and swizzling ?' The men who were new to his orders ..."
7. The Cruise of the Dream Ship by Ralph Stock (1921)
"... Barbados tennis- ing, surfing, dancing, pony racing, and "swizzling" to this
day. Even then we weighed anchor one evening only to drop it the next off ..."
8. Database Management Systems in Engineering by Katherine Morris (1994)
"Pointer swizzling involves replacing symbolic references used on disk to ...
Pointer swizzling also facilitates the transfer of swizzled objects from ..."
9. Down the Islands: A Voyage to the Caribbees by William Agnew Paton (1887)
"... but each and all of them dwelt witli enthusiastic emphasis on the skill
displayed by Boniface in swizzling swizzles with his swizzle-stick. ..."
10. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1880)
"And here you are swizzling, and rattling your coppers. Good God, sir! The Almighty
from heaven would send orders to have His own commandment broken. ..."
11. Excursion Through the Slave States: From Washington on the Potomac, to the by George William Featherstonhaugh (1844)
"... and the German part swizzling new- brewed beer,—some very respectable and
excellent people are to be found, full of intelligence and kindness. ..."
12. Gamosagammon: Or, Hints on Hymen. For the Use of Parties about to Connubialize by Hon. Hugh Rowley (1870)
"Do you, our swizzling friend, never by any chance meet in your sober moments
another drunkard ? If you do, what, now, what do you think of him ? ..."
13. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1880)
"You sons of ' an animal that is not yet accounted the mother of the human race, '
have you done guzzling and swizzling ?' The men who were new to his orders ..."
14. The Cruise of the Dream Ship by Ralph Stock (1921)
"... Barbados tennis- ing, surfing, dancing, pony racing, and "swizzling" to this
day. Even then we weighed anchor one evening only to drop it the next off ..."
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