Lexicographical Neighbors of Garvies
Literary usage of Garvies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature. by William Clowes and Sons (1884)
"Some of the witnesses averred that when garvies are scarce, many young herrings
are sent away with them, while it is impossible to take garvies without ..."
2. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Angus, Or Forfarshire: With by James Headrick (1813)
"Another discovery has been made by these stake-nets,—that garvies* and spir- ...
The garvies seem nearly allied to the pilchards, which are taken in great ..."
3. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (1845)
"For three or four years, in the herring-season, immense shoals of garvies, mixed
with young herrings, have appeared off the town and adjoining bays. ..."
4. Descriptive Catalogue of a Collection of the Economic Minerals of Canada by Geological Survey of Canada (1876)
"Montreal, Q CAgarvies. a. Raw limestone. b. Prepared lime. This limestone, which
yields the best stone for building purposes at Montreal, also burns to an ..."
5. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature. by William Clowes and Sons (1884)
"Some of the witnesses averred that when garvies are scarce, many young herrings
are sent away with them, while it is impossible to take garvies without ..."
6. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Angus, Or Forfarshire: With by James Headrick (1813)
"Another discovery has been made by these stake-nets,—that garvies* and spir- ...
The garvies seem nearly allied to the pilchards, which are taken in great ..."
7. The New Statistical Account of Scotland (1845)
"For three or four years, in the herring-season, immense shoals of garvies, mixed
with young herrings, have appeared off the town and adjoining bays. ..."
8. Descriptive Catalogue of a Collection of the Economic Minerals of Canada by Geological Survey of Canada (1876)
"Montreal, Q CAgarvies. a. Raw limestone. b. Prepared lime. This limestone, which
yields the best stone for building purposes at Montreal, also burns to an ..."
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