Lexicographical Neighbors of Buisting
Literary usage of Buisting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of the Farm by Henry Stephens (1852)
"buisting consists of stamping a letter or letters, expressive of the initials of
the name of the owner or ofthat of the farm, or of both. ..."
2. Transactions by Glasgow Archaeological Society, Johnson Society (1883)
"... the truth is, sir, it is neither mair nor less than a piece o' a tar pat that
some o' thae farmers hae been buisting their sheep out o',"—whereupon the ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"After a number of provoking outrages, he at length, with the buisting- iron that
he held in his hand, struck a dog that belonged to one of his own shepherd ..."
4. Tales and Sketches by James Hogg (1837)
"After a number of other provoking outrages, Adamson at length, with the buisting-iron
which he held in his hand, struck a dog belonging to one of his own ..."
5. Tour in England, Ireland, and France: In the Years 1826, 1827, 1828, and by Hermann Pückler-Muskau (1833)
"... at the brilliant green and the buisting buds,—a sight of which I am never weary.
Spring indemnifies our northern climes for all the discomfort of their ..."
6. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1869)
"... Explosive BUisting Powder consista of 30 por cent of nitrate of potash, 40
per cent of nitrate of soda, 12 per cent of sulphur, 8 per cent of charcoal, ..."
7. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1818)
"The exudation continues on the face; but on the body, the pustules are much
fuller, and seem distended to buisting, the depression in their centres being in ..."
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