Lexicographical Neighbors of Lythes
Literary usage of Lythes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports by William Hone (1826)
"Would to God I had never known him, for )>e was a withhold er of his lythes, and,
mo over, an evil-doer." Then August.¡,r delivered to the said curate a rod ..."
2. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (1899)
"The clergy, at that time, consisted of a bishop, forty-six presbyters, seven
deacons, as many sub-deacons, forty-two aco- lythes, and fifty readers, ..."
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