Lexicographical Neighbors of Avoures
Literary usage of Avoures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including by Edward Wedlake Brayley (1829)
"Our Lexicographers do not appear to have understood the proper signification of
Ihe word avoures, ..."
2. The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Parts by Thomas Allen (1839)
"... to mine accus tomed avoures I calle and crie, St. Michaell, St. John Baptist, St.
John Evangelist, St. George, St. Anthony, St. Edwarde, St. Vin» cent, ..."
3. A History of England from the First Invasion of the Romans to the Accession by John Lingard (1855)
"to conduct their intrigues in Ireland, 356; e, ; e eeps up e appearance oa cour, ;
s avoures r- mond and Hyde, ibid.; his amours, 69; he dismisses Lucy ..."
4. Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis by Edward Wedlake Brayley (1828)
"... of King Henry's " accustomed avoures ¡" or, as wi should now say, of his Patron
Saints and Intercessors " And in the. sides, and booth ends of onr sait ..."
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