Lexicographical Neighbors of Curches
Literary usage of Curches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Topographer and Genealogist by John Gough Nichols (1846)
"... RELATING TO ENGLISH curches. THE following Charters are in the Muniment Room
of the Prefecture of St. Lo, Department of La Manche, Normandy, ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"And that WCh is applied for the reparation of the curches ought to appear by ...
to hand the said parte unto the curches, then the reparation of the said ..."
3. Transactions by Glasgow Archaeological Society (1903)
"the servants of commoners should wear long trains, rich hoods or ruffs, purfled
sleeves, or costly curches of lawn; and that all gentlemen's wives should ..."
4. Transactions by Glasgow Archaeological Society (1900)
"the servants of commoners should wear long trains, rich hoods or ruffs, purfled
sleeves, or costly curches of lawn; and that all gentlemen's wives should ..."
5. The History of Scotish Poetry by David Irving, David Laing (1861)
"... from the use of sumptuous apparel, and dress themselves in a manner suitable
to their condition ; " that is to say, on thair hedis schort curches with ..."
6. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland by John Mackay Wilson (1857)
"I wish I had a dash at their big curches." " Ay, Will," responded Traquair ; "
but they're securely lodged in their strong Parliament House, ..."
7. History of Scotland [1149-1603] by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1841)
"... that is to say, on their heads short curches, with little hoods, such as are
used in Flanders, England, and other countries; and as to the gowns, ..."
8. History of Scotland. by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1831)
"... that is to say, on their heads short curches, with little hoods, such as are
used in Flanders, England, and other countries; and as to the gowns, ..."
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