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Definition of Bilks
1. bilk [v] - See also: bilk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bilks
Literary usage of Bilks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated (1870)
"was occupied by J. bilks, merchant tailor; and as I am a neighborly sort of ...
I am sorry to say there was nothing in the appearance of bilks or his shop ..."
2. Russell's Magazine by Paul Hamilton Payne (1857)
"Refuse at your And manager bilks raised his stick in a threatening way, and shook
it above his ... cried bilks, preparing to strike the drooping shoulders. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1860)
"... KB, the ex-Minister of Onde, to CJ bilks, second dan. of the late Wm. bilks,
seq., and granddau. of the late William bilks, seq., of Martinstown. Sept. ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1880)
"orable bilks," a name which derived its significance from the number of ex-Honorables
in their ranks, and which stuck so tightly that they even began to ..."
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