She might have been relieved to know that this was a word only in the Crevequers' vocabulary as Culled second-hand from herself, and stored in the same carefully treasured category with 'standpoint' and 'forceful.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay
It was a perfect paradise to him, and he did not feel the want of an Eve, but Culled the specimens here and there, careless of the fact that there was no path where he was, no trace of human beings having been there before, but there were choice specimens in abundance, and that was enough for him.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
That had been the hateful gist Culled from the detail.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck