Definition of Callan

1. callant [n -S] - See also: callant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Callan

call to the bar
call up
call ups
call value
call waiting
calla
calla lily
callability
callable
callable bond
callable bonds
callables
callaghanite
callaloo
callaloos
callan (current term)
callans
callant
callants
callathump
callback
callbacks
callboard
callboards
callboys
called
called for
called in
called off

Literary usage of Callan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish academy (1879)
"160 and 265), I stated what appeared to me legitimate grounds for concluding, first, that the Mount callan inscription is not, as has usually been supposed, ..."

2. The History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory by William Carrigan (1905)
"THE PARISH OF callan. HE present parish of callan is made up of the old ... Previous to the Reformation, callan was the head of a union embracing the old ..."

3. Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United by George Edward Cokayne (1889)
"... the then Earl of Desmond, ».pm This event took place on 28 Oct. 1628, when the said Viscount callan became EARL OF DESMOND [I.] He tí. ..."

4. Cromwell in Ireland: A History of Cromwell's Irish Campaign by Denis Murphy (1897)
"THE CAPTURE OF callan. March OD callan —Fanning of Ballingarry—'A Country worth fighting for'—Defence of callan—The Assault—Geoghegan of ..."

5. Adventure Guide to Ireland by Tina Neylon (2004)
"callan Rot he House is a personal favorite. Although built in 1594 by wealthy merchant John ... callan is about 10 miles (16 km) from Kilkenny on the N76. ..."

6. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1902)
"MORTIMER disproved by the evidence, for the stock was standing in the name M'callan. °f Ward, and must be considered as transferred by him, and not by the ..."

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