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Definition of Bannocks
1. bannock [n] - See also: bannock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bannocks
Literary usage of Bannocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1841)
"Burns, when he composed this song, probably bad in his view the old Scottish song
called " bannocks o' Barley Meal," said to have been written by the great ..."
2. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"At this camp we came in contact with the bannocks, whose chief was named ...
The result of the fight was that the bannocks were simply annihilated. ..."
3. Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc by David Herd, Sidney Gilpin, George Paton (1870)
"And when I am dreft thus frae tap to tae, Hame to my MAGGIE I think for to gae,
Wi' my claymore hinging down to my heel, To whang at the bannocks o' ..."
4. The Scottish Songs by Robert Chambers (1829)
"bannocks o' bear-meal, &c.* GO TO BERWICK, JOHNIE. TUNE—Go to Berwick, Johnie.
Go to Berwick, Johnie; Bring her frae the Border ; Yon sweet bonnie lassie, ..."
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