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Definition of Ballyard
1. a ballpark [n -S] - See also: ballpark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballyard
Literary usage of Ballyard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1904)
"after 1742) insert 'Chief Engineer of England, bom at ballyard, King's Co., 81
March 1674, was eldest son of Robert Armstrong, who married Lydia, ..."
2. The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1894)
"... from the slopes of ballyard Hill ; and at the foot of " ballyard "West " it
discharges itself into the south side of the before-mentioned muddy estuary, ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography: Errataby Sidney Lee by Sidney Lee (1904)
"... born at ballyard, King's Co., 81 March 1674, was eldest son of Robert Armstrong,
who married Lydia, daughter of Michael Howard of ballyard. ..."
4. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain by Sir Bernard Burke (1862)
"6 Geoffrey, of ballyard, deputy registrar of Ardfert and Aghadoe, m Blanche, dau.
of Bryan McMahon. Esq., and had issue, Henry, an officer in the 62nd regt ..."
5. A Selection of Arms Authorized by the Laws of Heraldry by Bernard Burke (1860)
"Geoffrey,1 of ballyard, Deputy Registrar of Ardfert and Aghadoe, m. Blanche, dau.
of Bryan McMahon, and had issue : 1. Dorcas, m. to John Eagar, ..."
6. Journal by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1894)
"... before the modern road, canal, embankments, or bridges existed, the mingled
waters of the sea and river filled the space between ballyard, ..."