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Definition of Hamlets
1. hamlet [n] - See also: hamlet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamlets
Literary usage of Hamlets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in Modern European History: A Collection of Extracts from the by James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard (1908)
"Of the provostship of Echternach, containing the town and thirty-three villages
and hamlets distinguished by four mayoralties, viz. ..."
2. Sixty Years of an Agitator's Life by George Jacob Holyoake (1906)
"PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATURE IN TOE TOWER hamlets. ... My candidature in the Tower
hamlets was the first claim ever made to represent labour in Parliament ..."
3. The Tribal System in Wales: Being Part of an Inquiry Into the Structure and by Frederic Seebohm (1904)
"I Passing now from the demesne and western portion of the manor to what are called
in the Extents the hamlets of the manor, they are thus described in the ..."
4. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"The Borough of the Tower hamlets is formed out of a number of places which have
risen from comparative insignificance, but now form a great associated mass. ..."
5. A Digest of Legislative Enactments, Relating to the Society of Friends by Joseph Davis (1849)
"103, after reciting that the Militia of the Tower hamlets arc raised and regulated
by 37 Geo. III. cc. 25 and 75. and that the 37 Geo. in. cc. ..."
6. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"AH these were originally single farms, but are now either clusters of houses or
small hamlets. The omission of the possessive « is very characteristic of ..."
7. Visitation of Ireland by Joseph Jackson Howard, Ireland Ulster king of arms (1897)
"She died i September, and was bur. in Tower hamlets Cemetery 27 September 1860.
=т= Thomas Scambler Owden, born in London 5 March, and bapt. at St. ..."
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