Lexicographical Neighbors of Dautie
Literary usage of Dautie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"My dautie and my doo (dove). —ALLAN RAMSAY. To some it may appear that ...
But an your m,ther's dautie. —BUCHAN'S Ancient Ballads: The ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1854)
"... of the former was sometimes pe- Esq., TB Macaulay, Esq., Viscount dautie, and
the polish of the latter w:is ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"Sit ye there, my dautie, till they all вес you ; " and forthwith he brought them
all. You can fancy the scene. And he lifted her up, and marched to his seat ..."
4. Spare Hours by John Brown (1866)
"... and Scott bending over her in ecstasy, — "hung over her enamored." " Sit ye
there, my dautie, till they all see you"; and forthwith he brought them all. ..."
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