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Definition of Herdics
1. herdic [n] - See also: herdic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herdics
Literary usage of Herdics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bacon's Dictionary of Boston by Edwin Munroe Bacon, George Edward Ellis (1886)
"The rahs are to be found on the streets at all hours of the day and night.
There are several varieties of them, and they are popularly known as herdics (or ..."
2. Dictionary of Worcester (Massachusetts) and Its Vicinity by Franklin Pierce Rice (1889)
"Several years ago a line of herdics was started in Worcester, ... Most of the
herdics were withdrawn after a few months, but a few of the smaller pattern ..."
3. Annual Report by Maine Board of Railroad Commissioners (1892)
"... passenger oars herdics Total. Item. MILEAGE. MILEAGE OF ROAD OPERATED. 13»
Total u umber at end of year. ..."
4. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"Here were the carriages and automobiles of the very rich nu'ngling with the cabs,
herdics and streetcars in the most cosmopolitan center of the nation. ..."
5. The Digressions of V. by Elihu Vedder (1910)
"... and being reminded of Boston and herdics I thought they meant some kind of a
vehicle; but found they meant basket — which they pronounced ..."
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