Lexicographical Neighbors of Holydame
Literary usage of Holydame
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Camden Miscellany by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"So helpe me [God and] holydame. In April following 40 men were raised in Coventry
at 12d. a day, for a month, to go with king Edward into the South, ..."
2. English and Scottish Popular Ballads by Francis James Child, Helen Child Sargent (1904)
"6 ' For I have been wandring all this day, And nothing could I get; Not so much
as one poor cup of drink, Nor bit of bread to eat.' 7 'Now, by my holydame,' ..."