Lexicographical Neighbors of Curfs
Literary usage of Curfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Round My House: Notes of Rural Life in France in Peace and War by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1907)
"Lady (who by this time has penetrated into the chamber, which is the curfs bedroom
and sitting-room in one). But, I declare, you have no fire at all! ..."
2. A System of Aeronautics, Comprehending Its Earliest Investigations, and by John Wise (1850)
"Before this cord is put on, there should be as many curfs cut in the edge of ...
At each of these curfs a loop is to be made for the beginning of the net, ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... dependent churches were distinguished, by the State's request, from the parish
priests, or curfs, as desservants (see CHAPLAIN) and vicaires (curates). ..."