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Definition of Feagues
1. feague [v] - See also: feague
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feagues
Literary usage of Feagues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1907)
"He therefore determined to resign his odious functions; and he communicated his
determination to his col- feagues in a letter written, like all his prose ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1902)
"... popularity with the dregs of the people ; & is afraid lest his health should
not be drank on Ormond Key & Smock Alley by popish feagues and beggars. ..."
3. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1848)
"... to conduct them to the first Lake, which was sixteen feagues over, which he
faithfully performed. It Was about the 16th of December when they came ..."
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