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Definition of Heathers
1. heather [n] - See also: heather
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heathers
Literary usage of Heathers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1793)
"In this cafe, diere not being any tenement called Wicker, bis heathers, or Wicks,
his Bakers, but one tenement called heathers, and another called Bakers, ..."
2. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"heathers, 4 Harr. (Del.) 325- 8. Whether a notice of sale of land by depositing
a letter in the post-office, addressed to a defendant residing out of the ..."
3. Mountain Wild Flowers of America: A Simple and Popular Guide to the Names by Julia W. Henshaw (1906)
"The False heathers — there are no true heathers indigenous to this continent —
are also low branching shrubs, but are placed in this Section for the same ..."
4. New Reports of Cases Heard in the House of Lords, on Appeals and Writs of by Richard Bligh, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1837)
"... and that he had also divers deeds, instruments, and writings, whereby it would
appear that the district called heathers- law was a manor of itself, ..."