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Definition of Fouds
1. foud [n] - See also: foud
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fouds
Literary usage of Fouds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The General Grievances and Oppression of the Isles of Orkney and Shetland by James Mackenzie, Henry Cheyne (1836)
"2. of the Appendix, which adds great light and strength to the whole argument.
So also as to the fouds, next under the high-foud ; The Sub- we find frequent ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1882)
"In the course of these changes the Great Foud and Lawman, the Under fouds and
... and the parochial Courts of the Under fouds. The court of appeal, ..."
3. Scandinavian Britain by William Gershom Collingwood, Frederick York Powell (1908)
"The old system in Shetland was that of government under fouds, ... Parish fouds
were appointed by the 1 See Dr. Jakob ..."