Word: pickwickian
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1876-1876
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...remind our excellent friends - however much we may enjoy their little jeux d'esprit - that we are all more or less bound by social conventions; and the outside and unrefined world are sadly apt not to take insult or invective, as we know it is given, - purely in a Pickwickian sense...