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Definition of Byres
1. byre [n] - See also: byre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Byres
Literary usage of Byres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"Lord Lindsay, of the byres, was the most ferocious and brutal of the Regent's
faction, and, as such, was employed to extort Mary's signature to the deed of ..."
2. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1848)
"A third painted tomb given by byres (part IV., plates 4—8) was adorned with
banqueting-scenes. On each side-wall were two lecti or couches, each bearing a ..."
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