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Definition of Awner
1. an awn removing machine [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Awner
Literary usage of Awner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1905)
"Capitane David Alexander thair, maister and awner of ane schip, ... Patrik Miller,
merchant, awner thair, ..."
2. An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland: From the Reign of by William Alexander (1841)
"For the second fault, sail pay to the said awner twentie ... the said thrid
penaltie to be payed to the awner of the Wood, ..."
3. Criminal Trials in Scotland: From A.D. 1488 to A.D. 1624, Embracing the by Robert Pitcairne (1833)
"... and awner of ane quarter, and ye, the faid Dauid Dowie, ... and ye, the faid
Robert Broun, awner of the fourt quarter ; and being ..."
4. Shetland Pony Stud-book by Shetland Pony Stud-book Society (1891)
"... be apprehendit ryding ane uther manis hors without licence and leave of the
awner inwith the ... or deput four merks and to the partie awner iiij merks. ..."
5. The Annals of Banff by William Cramond (1891)
"... wark within the awner of the hous his wark to be for the maister ... It is
statut that giff onye persone bark onye ledder to be sold that the awner ..."
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