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Definition of Makars
1. makar [n] - See also: makar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Makars
Literary usage of Makars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature by Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin (1891)
""Lament of the images upon church walls, how death for the comes to the knight
in the field, to the babe at i • i • ,- makars. the breast, the lord with his ..."
2. The Ballads and Songs of Ayrshire by James Paterson, Charles Gray (1847)
"Unlike most of the makars of the time, Kennedy was a staunch adherent of Catholicity.
The popularity of most of his contemporaries, on the other hand, ..."
3. The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient & Modern edited by John Ross (1878)
"... Next after night the mirthful morrow ; Next after joy aye commis sorrow ; So
is this world, and aye has been. LAMENT FOR THE makars. WHEN HE WAS S1CK. ..."
4. The Todas by William Halse Rivers Rivers (1906)
"The story runs that Anto created buffaloes, one of which came to makars, ...
When the buffalo found that there was no palol at makars and no ..."
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