Lexicographical Neighbors of Stievest
Literary usage of Stievest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psalms: Frae Hebrew Intil Scottis by Peter Hately Waddell (1882)
"[By wha, 's no said : maist like by David.] WHA "lyes i' the lown o' the Heighest,
he sal bide i' the bield o' the stievest : 2 *He may ..."
2. Malcolm: A Romance by George MacDonald (1875)
"... o' cauld sea-watter aboot its lugs as oors, it wad hae been fit to stan' as
muckle o' the barley bree as the stievest o' the lot, I s' warran'. ..."
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