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Definition of Bilanders
1. bilander [n] - See also: bilander
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bilanders
Literary usage of Bilanders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete History of the Affairs of Spain: From the First Treaty of by Jodocus Crull (1707)
"... fuch a Number of <c cover'd bilanders and cover'd Waggons as ... Granted;
except that the bilanders and Waggons ..."
2. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1894)
"The mixed troops were sent still down the Rhine in bilanders, ... A parcel of
tents sent in these bilanders to the Low Countries were given to a Ghent ..."
3. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1796)
"... .one morning counte ! t .vo and forty dead bodies on the banks of the river,
of men who had perilled on board the bilanders, where they had been left ..."
4. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1886)
"Pennsylvania continued, up to the time of the Revolution, to be the objective-point
for German emigrants. Ships, brigantines, snows, pinks, and bilanders ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"Why choose we then like bilanders to creep Along the coast, and land in view to
keep, When safely we may launch into the deep ? In the same vessel which our ..."