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Definition of Freshes
1. fresh [v] - See also: fresh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freshes
Literary usage of Freshes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1844)
"... letter regarding the settlers on Namoh; sale of lands at Hongkong; freshes at
Canton; affairs at Canton; retention of Chusan ..."
2. A Compendium of Molesworth's Marathi and English Dictionary by James Thomas Molesworth, Baba Padmanji (1863)
"The lap. ri To ,.un down or flow up — freshes of a river; to abate — rain, fever,
swelling. . See afe si. 1. bee m. ..."
3. The History of the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, Called Bedford by Samuel Wells (1830)
"One other enemy (though not so dangerous) to tt great Level, is, the want of
freshes in the summer water the grounds and cattle, and to scour the out-fall ..."
4. The Chinese Commercial Guide, Containing Treaties, Tariffs, Regulations by Samuel Wells Williams (1863)
"The freshes out of Canton river set almost constantly from the south end of
Montanha, along the shores of the islands to the westward, at the rate of 1 to 2 ..."
5. Irrigation Works by B. O. Reynolds (1906)
"It may bo assumed that storage in the fields themselves must be limited to casos
in which the freshes during the season occur at intervals of uot more than ..."
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