Definition of Shalms

1. shalm [n] - See also: shalm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shalms

shallow embedding
shallow fording
shallowed
shallower
shallowest
shallowing
shallowish
shallowly
shallowness
shallownesses
shallowpate
shallowpates
shallows
shallu
shalm
shalms (current term)
shalom
shalom aleichem
shaloms
shalot
shalots
shalt
shalwar
shalwar-kameez
shalwar kameez
shalwars
shaly
sham
sham-movement vertigo
sham Abram

Literary usage of Shalms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1826)
"... and mistress Amie and your man Martin are to be actors among'em. Clack. A hey, then, for that too ! some merry device sure. [A flourish of shalms. ..."

2. The Ancient British Drama by Robert Dodsley (1810)
"П5 A flourish oj' shalms. Hart ! the beggars' hautboys ; now they begin. Old. See, a most solemn prologue. Enter Poet for Prologue. To knight, to 'squire, ..."

3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"1 Richard the Third, when Duke of Gloucester, had a body of Minstrels, as well as what are called " shalms," attached to his household. ..."

4. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1845)
"1 Richard the Third, when Duke of Gloucester, had a body of Minstrels, as well as what are called " shalms," attached to his household. ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
""These few words were continually repeated; and to describe the sound, it was as if you heard forest horns and shalms sounded together from a far distance. ..."

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