Lexicographical Neighbors of Rocklay
Literary usage of Rocklay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"... immediately after his arrival in the island, split it, expelled the spirit,
and converted its worshippers to Christianity." N. ibid., p. 405. rocklay ..."
2. Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and by Robert Chambers, David Patrick (1902)
"He has coft me a rocklay o' blue, And a pair o' mittens o' green ; The price was
a kiss o' my mou', And I paid him the debt yestreen. ..."
3. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"... denote an assignation between lovers, Lanark я. ROCKING-STANE, g. A great
etone so poised by art to move at the slightest touch, 8. Minst. Bord. rocklay ..."
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