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Definition of Jannocks
1. jannock [n] - See also: jannock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jannocks
Literary usage of Jannocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"The Lancashire jannocks it is clear were not cakes, but loaves of oatmeal.
In 1610 and 1617, a weekly record of what was "spent" or consumed in the buttery ..."
2. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1856)
"... jannocks, iij metts; [the rest as in 1st week.] 3rd week. ... In w^ bread a
pecke; jannocks iiij metts; smale beare four hogsheads; strong beare one ..."
3. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1857)
"The Lancashire jannocks it is clear were not cakes, but loaves of oatmeal.
In 1616 and 1617, a weekly record of what was "spent" or consumed in the buttery ..."
4. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield by Sidney Oldall Addy (1888)
"jannocks, sb. fair treatment. ' I say, owd lad, that's not jannocks.' JANUARY, sb.
January. ' From June to January, ..."
5. The Dialect of Leeds and Its Neighbourhood: Illustrated by Conversations and by C. Clough Robinson (1862)
"That isn't jannocks;" said on one person tendering another an unequal share of
anything, when such an one had the right of an equal share. ..."
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