Lexicographical Neighbors of Inwick
Literary usage of Inwick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"inwick, ». A station, in curling, in which a stone is placed very near the tee,
after passing through a narrow port, S. "To take an inwick is considered, ..."
2. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"inwick, - Л station, In curling, In which a stone . - placed тегу near the tee,
... The act of putting a stone in what is called an inwick, ST WICK, ». ..."
3. A Book of Winter Sports: An Attempt to Catch the Spirit of the Keen Joys of by J. C. Dier (1912)
"When a stone lies close to the tee, and is so thoroughly guarded as to be
impregnable to a direct stroke, it may yet be removed by a dexterous inwick. ..."
4. The Bookman (1896)
"On the title-page of James inwick, Ploughman and Elder, ... James inwick himself
is the narrator of these sketches, for story there can scarcely be said to ..."
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