Lexicographical Neighbors of Delfs
Literary usage of Delfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Cecil Clare Marston Dale (1881)
"... saving always all mines and minerals, of what kind and nature soever, quarries
and delfs of flag slate or stone : "— Held, that a custom by the tenants ..."
2. The History of the Drainage of the Great Level of the Fens, Called Bedford by Samuel Wells (1830)
"... thirty-six acres and two roods at the west part thereof, abutting upon Gaul
Fen and the delfs in Haddenham ; out of the mow fen called Lindon Doles, ..."
3. Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska by Nebraska Supreme Court, James Mills Woolworth (1914)
"delfs. may be true, perhaps is; at least we do not hold that he has no easement?
... HANS delfs, APPELLANT. FILED Amu 3, 1914. No. 17673. 1. ..."
4. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character by Edward Bannerman Ramsay (1877)
"The delfs bairns hue delfs luck. Spoken enviously when ill people prosper. ...
The delfs aye gude to his ain. A malicious proverb, spoken as if those whom ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgages of Real Property by Leonard Augustus Jones (1882)
"delfs, 25 Kans. 159. 13 Mich. 380; Kidd v. Teeple, 22 Ca1. ... delfs, 25 Kans.
159. 255 ; Hooper v. Wilson, 12 Vt. 695 ; 6 § 1536: Post v. ..."
6. The Congregationalism of the Last Three Hundred Years, as Seen in Its by Henry Martyn Dexter, Andover Theological Seminary (1880)
""48May not this "ere long" imply a date previous to the actual delfs-haven parting;
so that we may more naturally connect the occasion with the fast, ..."
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