Lexicographical Neighbors of Dirling
Literary usage of Dirling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mirrour of Justices: Written Originally in the Old French, Long Before by Andrew Horne, William Hughes, Anthony Fitzherbert (1903)
"... here doth appeal dirling there for that, that in as much as this same ...
of the same Bard-itlf, the said dirling came such a day of the year, etc., ..."
2. The History of the City of Exeter by George Oliver (1861)
"William dirling, whose provosts were Roger Fitz- Henry and Nicholas Gervase. ...
74 Martin dirling. 75 Alfred de Porta, July. 76 Alured de Porta. ..."
3. Ecclesiastical Antiquities in Devon: Being Observations on Several Churches by George Oliver (1840)
"Campo, Sheriff of Devon, William dirling, ... Perhaps William dirling was the
jir\t Mayor of Exeter. ..."
4. Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Devon: Being Observations on Many Churches in by George Oliver, John Pike Jones (1828)
"... In a deed,* however, witnessed by Eudo de Bello Campo, Sheriff of Devon,
William dirling, ... Perhaps William dirling was the first ..."
5. The Highland Bagpipe: Its History, Literature, and Music, with Some Account by Wiliam Laird Manson (1901)
"When a reed has a " dirling " sound on the low hand (generally A or G), it is
either too ... In the latter case, it will, combined with the "dirling" sound, ..."
6. The Classical Museum by Leonhard Schmitz (1844)
"... Jamieson explains dirling to be " the sound caused by reiterated strokes on
the ground or on a floor," quoting a passage in which it, is said, ..."
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