Lexicographical Neighbors of Compeared
Literary usage of Compeared
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Presbytery Book of Strathbogie by John Stuart (1843)
"From the session of Grange, compeared Thomas Innes of ... From the session of
Glasse, compeared George Calder of ... from Ruven, compeared George ..."
2. Report of the Trial of the Directors of the City of Glasgow Bank Before the by City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Scotland High Court of Justiciary (1879)
"compeared a prisoner, and the charge against him having been read over and ...
compeared Henry Inglis, presently prisoner in the prison of Glasgow, ..."
3. The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland, in the by John Spalding (1829)
"... of the haill presbytery compeared, and none were absent except Kincardine, Deer,
... compeared ..."
4. Publications by Spalding Club, Aberdeen (1843)
"... to this daye for goeing in pilgrimage to the chap- pell beyond the water of
Spey, compeared and confessed his fault. Ordained to make his repentance, ..."
5. Scottish Notes and Queries edited by John Bulloch (1899)
"Over twenty men and women compeared at that meeting to answer charges, some of
them rather ... compeared not. Application to be made to the Duke of Gordon, ..."
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