Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirsles
Literary usage of Hirsles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters and Journals of Mrs. Calderwood of Polton from England, Holland and by Margaret (Steuart) Calderwood (1884)
"... for then in [it] hirsles into the strand. This is the best description I can
give you of it, for I often heard, that at Amsterdam they had coaches ..."
2. Letters and Journals of Mrs. Calderwood of Polton from England, Holland and by Margaret Steuart Calderwood (1884)
"... for then in [it] hirsles into the strand. This is the best description I can
give you of it, for I often heard, that at Amsterdam they had coaches ..."
3. The Coltness Collections, M.DC.VIII.-M.DCCC.XL. by James Dennistoun, Archibald Steuart Denham, Margaret Steuart Calderwood (1842)
"... for then in [it] hirsles into the strand. This is the best description I can
give you of it, for I often heard, that at Amsterdam they had coaches ..."
4. The Coltness Collections, M.DC.VIII.-M.DCCC.XL. by James Dennistoun, Archibald Steuart Denham, Margaret Steuart Calderwood (1842)
"... for then in [it] hirsles into the strand. This is the best description I can
give you of it, for I often heard, that at Amsterdam they had coaches ..."
5. Poetry Chiefly in the Scottish Language by Robert Couper (1804)
"Remorseless on the westlin cloud, The growling tyrant sails; He hovers oure his
annual grave, And slow and sullen sails. t What though at times he hirsles ..."