Lexicographical Neighbors of Titlings
Literary usage of Titlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jurisdiction of the Lords House, Or Parliament: Considered According to by Matthew Hale, Francis Hargrave (1796)
"AND as thus the titlings and ... and titlings, that in propriety are not fo
applicable to the •whole parliament, ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1893)
"Thousands of skylarks, hundreds of wood-larks and titlings, will all take heavy
tithes of it. It is, to say the least of it, a curious sight to see these ..."
3. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire, Isaac Shelby (1881)
"... had hastened to the Whig Colonel Davie's encampment, reaching there early in
the morning, and communicating the titlings of the enemy's retreat. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1848)
"You should have noted that they are all, nevertheless, to be entered as titlings.
How many inches long is a titling?" — "Eighteen inches, sir. ..."
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