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Definition of Balkier
1. balky [adj] - See also: balky
Lexicographical Neighbors of Balkier
Literary usage of Balkier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Selection of Leading Cases in Equity: With Notes by Frederick Thomas White, Owen Davies Tudor, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace (1876)
"There are many cases in which an account has been allowed of the produce of
mines ; and the opening of mines is waste ; " balkier \. ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1849)
"... those many articles which we term fancy goods, bnt many of which are as
necessary to comfort, decency, and even health itself, as the balkier staples. ..."
3. Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896) by John Stephen Farmer (1896)
"... and He, so high, so vast, Who dealt the stroke, came thundering to the [ground!
— Not B—ck—gh—m himself, with balkier sound, Uprooted from the field of ..."
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