Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribston
Literary usage of Ribston
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Apples of New York by Spencer Ambrose Beach, Nathaniel Ogden Booth, Orrin Morehouse Taylor (1905)
"ribston, REFERENCES, i. Forsyth, 1803:52. 2. Diel, 11:93. 1813. 3. ... ribston
evidently belongs in the same group as Hubbardston. ..."
2. Pomologia Britannica: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Most Important ...by John Lindley by John Lindley (1841)
"ribston Pippin, of all English Collections. ... 140, by Sir Henry Goodricke,
bart., on whose estate, at ribston, near Wetherby, in Yorkshire, the original ..."
3. Nidderdale and the Garden of the Nidd: a Yorkshire Rhineland: Being a by Harry Speight (1894)
"AD 1170—Early local proprietors—The Knights Templars and Hospitallers —Their
origin and objects—Their power and wealth—Gift of ribston, &c., ..."
4. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Local, 'of Rib- chester,' near Preston, co. Lane. ribston.—Local, 'of ribston,'
townships in the parishes of Hun- ..."
5. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1851)
"ribston Pippin, fine winter, but inferior in flavor to those raised in Britain.
8. Sam. Young, or Irish Russet, most excellent flavor, November to February. ..."
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