Lexicographical Neighbors of Bawties
Literary usage of Bawties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Parish of Lesmahagow by John Blackwood Greenshields (1864)
"... at free quarters ; and bawties, finding that he was not prospering, returned
to his own country, after having been at Waterhead about twelve months. ..."
2. The Picture of Scotland by Robert Chambers (1827)
"... Here lies Sir John the Graham, Felled by the English bawties; the last word
of this elegant paraphrase being a familiar Scottish phrase for dog. ..."
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