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Definition of Anburies
1. anbury [n] - See also: anbury
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anburies
Literary usage of Anburies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Eternal City: Rome: Its Religions, Monuments, Literature and Art by Clara Erskine Clement Waters (1896)
"I the art of reading anburies and discerning the means bj| which calamities could
lie averted came to be tin- OIK- i ance for protection and safety. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"Warts, anburies [Johnson]. *Whale. Swarth, double-whale. When a marsh is not cut
for two years, it is called a double swarth or double whale [MCHB]. ..."
3. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1854)
"es, these pretended signs of disaster, of calamity and misfortune, can become
fruitful sources of happiness, prosperity and glory; these pretended anburies ..."
4. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1914)
"... Department anburies more money than any other department, but It« direct demand!
on the Treasury are small, since it Is supposed to be practically ..."
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