Lexicographical Neighbors of Pileworks
Literary usage of Pileworks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pre-historic Times: As Illustrated by Ancient Remains and the Manners and by John Lubbock (1865)
"This variety occurs in all the pileworks of the Stone period. ... It occurs in
all the pileworks, and at Moos- seedorf and Wangen—that is to say, ..."
2. Pre-historic Times: As Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and by John Lubbock (1875)
"Our domestic hog first makes its appearance in the later pileworks, as, for
instance, at Concise. Prof. ... which does not occur in the earlier pileworks. ..."
3. Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry for by United States Bureau of Animal Industry (1912)
"Some of the pileworks in the Swiss lakes were erected at this time. Beautiful
weapons, household ... In the pileworks of Switzerland are found bones of Bos ..."
4. The Recent Origin of Man: As Illustrated by Geology and the Modern Science by James Cocke Southall (1875)
""One settlement of the Bronze Age," says Sir John Lubbock, " has been found on
the Lake of Constance; but as the question now stands, pileworks of the ..."
5. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen (1820)
"... were also punished more belonging to severely than other thefts (7) 5 and also
those, who have robbed any mills, pileworks, sluices, bridges, ploughs, ..."
6. Lectures on Man: His Place in Creation, and in the History of the Earth by Karl Christoph Vogt, James Hunt (1864)
"... by the way, of many other localities) with the pileworks of the Swiss stone
period, it will excite both in the archaeologist and palaeontologist a smile ..."
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