Lexicographical Neighbors of Hempies
Literary usage of Hempies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Literary Journal; Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1830)
"... While skytes an' hempies are the fruit. Patie he took his darkling way Through
... hempies ..."
2. Ringan Gilhaize; Or, The Covenanters by John Galt (1823)
"twa sturdy loons, ane o' them no unlike the hempies of the castle, ran skirring
along, and I hae a thought that they took the road to Crail or Dysart. ..."
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