Lexicographical Neighbors of Frises
Literary usage of Frises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts from the Diary of Christopher Marshall: Kept in Philadelphia and by Christopher Marshall, William Duane (1877)
"... building frigates, cheveaux de frises, &c 5. This day arrived the Brig Lexington
from her cruise of weeks ; she having carried away her foremast in 6. ..."
2. The Statutes of Wales by Wales, Ivor Bowen (1908)
"... which true and good making of frises and cottons hath been of long time decayed
and extinguished and yet is, to the great decay and ruin of all the said ..."
3. A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Compiled by Member of the Royal Geographical Society (1856)
"frises and Anr/les, two German tribes, located on the W coast of ... The other
frises speak a kind of Low German; the Angles, a corrupted Danish. ..."