Which preposition to use with parasols

in Occurrences 12%

These resolutions was vociferously cheered, Mrs. GREEN becomin' so exsited that she whacked me over the head with her parasol in a most ongentlemanly manner.

of Occurrences 10%

But as if this was not sufficient protection for his head, he carried a parasol of the most brilliant green silk and twirled it above his head.

over Occurrences 9%

" Durin the a-4-said bust of elokence, about 75 wimmen was holdin ballits for me to take, while others were vilently swingin their gingham parasols over my bald head.

with Occurrences 8%

"He asked me if I could go out with him for a minute or two at once," said Hilda, and picked up the parasol with a decisive gesture.

on Occurrences 4%

" By this time we were at home, and Jo flung her parasol on the bench in the porch, and sat down beside it with a gesture of weariness and disgust mingled.

at Occurrences 3%

"I wish," said Miss Roberta, poking with the end of her parasol at some half-withered wild flowers which lay on the steps beneath her, "that you would change your mind, and take supper with us.

between Occurrences 2%

When a woman kept one o' them speckled veils over her face, turned her head away and held her parasol between, how were you to know her from Adam?

across Occurrences 2%

She adjusted her small, close-fitting flowered hat, dropped her parasol across the bed, and began to draw on her cotton gloves.

from Occurrences 2%

On which she slowly disengaged her parasol from the carpet pattern and stood up.

by Occurrences 2%

The natives of Louisiana used to make fans of the tail; and four of that appendage joined together was formerly constructed into a parasol by the French.

for Occurrences 1%

If Mr. Upjohn chose to walk down town shielding women's complexions for them, why in the world should she trouble herself about it, beyond making sure that he did not by mistake take her parasol for the kindly office?

around Occurrences 1%

Agony, jubilant, waved her parasol around her head wildly.

to Occurrences 1%

Now I'm going to jump into that 'bus,' and she signed with her parasol to the conductor.

into Occurrences 1%

Miss E., however, who was more observant, hooked her parasol into one of the ropes, which she subsequently caught.

Which preposition to use with  parasols