Citations:popination

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English citations of popination

1852
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~frequenting of taverns, or drinking
  • 1852, Hartley Coleridge, Lives of Northern Worthies: William Roscoe. Captain James Cook. William Congreve. Dr. John Fothergill, page 297:
    This popination (as a quaint old writer terms it) rendered the seniors of literature much more accessible to young aspirants than the domestic habits of the present race, with all their hospitality, permit them to be.