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Definition of Fykes
1. fyke [n] - See also: fyke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fykes
| fuþorcs fweep fyborg fyborgs fyce fyces fye fyk kinase fyke fyke-net | fyke-nets fyke net fyke nets fyked fykes (current term) fyking fyle fyles fylfot fylfots | fyn fynbos fynboses fynd fynde fyrd fyrdman fyrdmen fyrds |
Literary usage of Fykes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Assembly of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (1880)
"Nor shall any thing in this section be construed to prevent the setting of fykes
in the Wallkill river, in Ulster county, during the months of March and ..."
2. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1894)
"Among the simplest fykes used in Maryland are those called drop ... Drop fykes
are named in allusion to the practice of dropping them from the side, ..."
3. Fish and Game Laws of New Jersey ... and Until Repealed by New Jersey, New Jersey Board of Fish and Game Commissioners (1910)
"fif-h be taken or not, the captain of such seine or seines, net or nets, fyke or
fykes, so hauled, fished with or set, in any of the waters aforesaid, ..."
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