Lexicographical Neighbors of Barefit
Literary usage of Barefit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"... Seek Heaven for help, and barefit skelp Awa' wi' Willie Chalmers. . Wha will
sit beside me there? ..."
2. Rob Roy by Walter Scott, David Henry Montgomery (1894)
"Cheese-fat: the vat or mould cheese is made in; ie, the lad can't stay where he
belongs. barefit: barefoot. Sets: becomes. Wist: knew. ..."
3. Select Writings of Robert Chambers by Robert Chambers (1847)
"... hardly necessary to say (his musical gift being so slender), he signally failed.
A Dialogue. Hen. Every day, An egg I lay, And yet I aye gang barefit, ..."
4. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"barefit—Barefoot ; schoolboys, particularly in the country, strip off shoes ...
I have seen them slide on ice barefit, and wade through snow to the knees; ..."
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