Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballies
Literary usage of Ballies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Records of the Royal Burgh of Stirling by Stirling (Stirling, Scotland), Stirling (Scotland), Robert Renwick (1887)
"... of the watter of Forcht bot at the ballies maid be tham, under the pane of
... The provest, ballies ..."
2. The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century by Hubert Thomas Knox (1908)
"10 ballies and the contents of 14 ballies in them, viz. two ballies of the conntry
of the sept of Ricard Burk in Tir an Air," and Baile ..."
3. Publications by Edinburgh Abbotsford Club, Abbotsford Club, Edinburgh, Lefe Book Club, Zenger Club, Saint Louis Club (1841)
"... and ballies of Edinburgh the ... and ballies for all termes ... and ballies
of Edinbur' of the ..."
4. Extracts from the Council Register of the Burgh of Aberdeen by Aberdeen (Scotland), John Stuart (1848)
"... as said is, the ballies and consell ... and the ballies inhibit the saidis
personis to by ony taucht, butir, ..."
5. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh by Edinburgh (Scotland) (1875)
"... and presentit to the ballies ... the saidis Dauid Forrester and James Curle
ballies, the said Thomas ..."
6. The History of the County of Mayo to the Close of the Sixteenth Century by Hubert Thomas Knox (1908)
"There is a beef out of each bally of them, and a rising out and the food and
billeting of five in every bally of those 25 ballies. ..."
7. Charters and Other Documents Relating to the Royal Burgh of Stirling, A.D by Stirling (Scotland) (1884)
"... the convent of the said abbay on the ta part, [and] the provest, ballies, ...
forme eftir following, that is to say that the saidis provest, ballies, ..."
8. Publications by Scottish Burgh Records Society, Edinburgh (1875)
"tomi pro. burgh, and presentit to the ballies ... and the ballies ... and James
Curle ballies, the said Thomas ..."
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