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Definition of Ballyards
1. ballyard [n] - See also: ballyard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballyards
Literary usage of Ballyards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text, Type and Style: A Compendium of Atlantic Usage by George Burnham Ives, Atlantic monthly press, inc., Boston (1921)
"Neither of these cities were inhabited by men of such independent spirit as the
men of ballyards. — ST. JOHN ERVINE. ..."
2. Historical memoirs of the city of Armagh: For a Period of 1373 Years by James Stuart (1819)
"... James Johnston, of Knappa, Esq. first lieutenant; Thomas Clark, of Summerhill,
Esq. second lieutenant; and Thomas Simpson, of ballyards, Esq. cornet. ..."
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