Lexicographical Neighbors of Primmers
Literary usage of Primmers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Collection of the Most Remarkable and Interesting Trials: Particularly of by SnaggR (1775)
"After this the Judge called for a Common- Prayer-Book, and laid it before him j
and ordered one of the primmers to be given to the gentlemen of the jury, ..."
2. The Bookman (1897)
"primmers," and standard advertisements in newspapers and books announced that
such and such a printer has for sale ..."
3. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1896)
"Robert Wilson, Thomas Nicholson and Joseph Robinson were appointed a committee
to edit the primers, ie "to Collect out of those primmers Such a part of them ..."
4. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1888)
"It could not be expected, then, that he should produce a satisfactory work upon
this science, to whatever age addressed. primmers on chemistry must be ..."
5. Early Quaker Education in Pennsylvania by Thomas Woody (1920)
"It seems that it was not printed there.162 In 1677-8, the monthly meeting authorized
the purchase of "primmers,"163 however, and the choice must have been ..."
6. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"... and asked for some primmers which he had; ho answered, that he bad none. ...
primmers to be given to the gentlemen of the Jury, and bid them luok on ..."
7. The History and Principles of the Law of Evidence as Illustrating Our Social by John George Phillimore (1850)
"... where first they saw his wife, who told them he was in an inward room.
They asked her if there were not some primmers in the house- ..."
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