Lexicographical Neighbors of Couths
Literary usage of Couths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1862)
"The devil cannot stop their mouths, But they will talk of such un- couths All
that ever they ken Against spiritual men." I am unable to quote more than a ..."
2. A History of English Rhythms by Edwin Guest (1838)
"... And loud to the harp the voice resounded; When many men, proud of soul, Said
in words (they that couths well) That they never better song heard. ..."
3. A Book of Ballads, Old and New by Guido Hermann Stempel (1917)
"When frae her mouth I ne'er heard couths Nor wi' my eyes her saw." 3 "0 well sal
ye my true-love ken, As soon as you her see; For, of a' the flowers of fair ..."
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