Definition of Foudrie

1. jurisdiction of a foud [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foudrie

fother
fothered
fothergilla
fothering
fothers
fotive
fotmal
fotmals
fotograf
fotografs
fotograph
fou
fouat
fouats
foud
foudrie (current term)
foudries
foudroyant
fouds
fouer
fouest
fouet
fouets
fouette
fouettes
fouetté
fougade
fougades

Literary usage of Foudrie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1878)
"... and the " foudrie of Zetland " alone is annexed to the Crown, along with the Earldom and Lordship \>y the Act of the Parliament of Scotland, ..."

2. The Celtic and Scandinavian Antiquities of Shetland by Gilbert Goudie (1904)
"The country of Zetland was termed a foudrie ; and the ... and the " foudrie of Zetland" alone is annexed to the Crown, along with the Earldom and Lordship ..."

3. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1829)
"... they were annexed to Scotland, formed only one stewartry, shire, foudrie, admiralty, and jurisdiction, (with the exception of the ..."

4. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (1845)
"This foudrie was divided into a number of small districts, over each of which was appointed a subordinate ..."

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