Lexicographical Neighbors of Custock
Literary usage of Custock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) by Robert Burns (1886)
"And gif the custock's sweet or sour. Cut, a lot determined by drawing cut straws ;
a certain quantity of yarn ; also, fashion shape. ..."
2. The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns, William Ernest Henley (1897)
"custock, the stalk of the ... "gif the custock 's sweet or sour," '24. Cates,
ankles : " her bonie cutes säe ema'," 121. Cutty, short : "cutty sark," 92. ..."