Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitans
Literary usage of Capitans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Records: The Burgh Accounts by Edinburgh (Scotland) (1899)
"... as the said capitans acquittance beris, ... to Capitano Hew Lauder, as the
said capitans tikket ..."
2. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1874)
"The three capitans figured stand thus related to the glaciers of the region where
they are found. I have met with many others, all of which are thus ..."
3. Political Poems and Songs Relating to English History, Composed During the by Thomas Wright (1859)
"Quarta expositio est ista, aliquis erit capitans taurum, forte in aliquo ...
quse tune remanebit, sed capitans taurum, scilicet deponendo t, ..."
4. Memorialls of the Trubles in Scotland and in England: A.D. 1624-A.D. 1645 by John Spalding (1851)
"... with their taxt according to their trade, worth, and capitans and officers,
and now, ... with their capitans and saurer of the toun for the time ..."
5. Rambles in Eastern Asia: Including China and Manila, During Several Years by Benjamin Lincoln Ball (1856)
"This is regulated by the Spanish government ; and travellers, having passports,
can demand horses and guards at any time from the capitans, who are obliged ..."
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