Literary usage of Bassing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Survey of London by John Stow (1908)
"Moreouer Thomas bassing was one of the ... 1279. and William bassing was ...
called bassing at the bourne, and more rne- shortly bassing bourn, ..."
2. Goin' Fishin': Weather and Feed Facts; the Fresh-water Game Fish; the by Carroll Blaine Cook (1920)
"... HOT WEATHER bassing There is no end of the fishing game that will help fill
the stringer more than a thorough knowledge of tKe habits of the game fish ..."
3. A Survey of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne by John Stow (1890)
"Also Adam bassing, son to Salomon, as it seemeth, was one of the sheriffs in the
year 1243, the 28th of Henry III. Unto this Adam de bassing King Henry III. ..."
4. The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine by Edward Hungerford Goddard, Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1860)
"bassing- field (Line.): the adjuncts, stoke, bourne, ham, ton, 8fc., being merely
the ordinary Saxon words for village, stream, farm, town, 8fc. ..."
5. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and by William Richard Cutter (1908)
"Mr. Bitzer married, March 19, 1870, Louisa Emily bassing, of Arlington, Massachusetts,
... Jacob bassing was a farmer and casemaker. Children: 1. ..."
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