Usage examples (5)

• To see how this draggletailed war will end, let us consult the Soviet playbook, which has become ours.
• I shall make a duchess of this draggletailed guttersnipe.
• Then drunken father and draggletailed mother had faded from the scene, and the boy had been left to a life of odd jobs and fleeting patrons.
• A wheen sketching souls, that ye may see perched like craws on every craig in the country, e'en working at your ain trade, Maister Francie; forby men that had been in foreign...