Lexicographical Neighbors of Gavots
Literary usage of Gavots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries by Charles William Heckethorn (1897)
"The sons of Solomon assumed different denominations, such as "wolves" and gavots,
which latter designation they retained, because coming from Judaea to ..."
2. Tales of Languedoc by Samuel Jacques Brun (1896)
"Every year in early springtime a great many "gavots" from the Lozere come ...
But " gavots " are satisfied with little; and so long as the wine and bread ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1902)
"... and its etymology is due to its- having been born in Gap, a town in that
Department, whose inhabitants were called gavots, and hence the term "gavotte ..."
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