Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrawing
Literary usage of Thrawing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1882)
"Nor was I able to find this expression for It in the Spanish, Nahuatl or Maya
languages. The English give it the name of thrawing-sttck, ..."
2. Tales of My Landlord by Walter Scott, Jedidiah Cleishbotham, Robert Morton (1820)
"... speak them fair—they winna bide thrawing— we're a' harried—we're a' harried!'
While the servants admitted the troopers, whose oaths and threats already ..."
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