Definition of Homings

1. homing [n] - See also: homing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homings

homilite
homily
hominal
hominal physiology
homines
hominess
hominesses
homing
homing behaviour
homing device
homing instinct
homing pigeon
homing pigeons
homing torpedo
homing value
homings (current term)
hominian
hominians
hominid
hominidae
hominids
hominies
hominin
hominine
hominins
hominization
hominizations
hominize
hominized
hominizes

Literary usage of Homings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Forms of Process: Containing the New Regulations by Thomas Beveridge, Scotland Jury Court (1826)
"The register of homings and relaxations. 1st, homings. By act 1579, c. 75, it is statute and ordained, ' That all letters of horning, ..."

2. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1902)
"Decrete, next, but only in respect of such homings as have been executed against April lesa him as cautioner for his father's debts, and not against any ..."

3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1849)
"... and also as to the issuing of homings, or other equivalent diligence, proceeding on such decrees of registration, where the creditor is a foreigner, ..."

4. A Guide to the Public Records of Scotland Deposited in H. M. General by Matthew Livingstone (1905)
"Register of homings and Inhibitions from 19th February, 1617, to 29th June, 1868. 24 vols. ... CLACKMANNANSHIRE : Register of homings, Inhibitions, &c., ..."

5. Styles of Deeds and Instruments: In Accordance with the Titles to Land by John Hendry, John Thompson Mowbray (1878)
"The particular Registers of homings and expired Charges Registers of ^ jj be continued as at the date of the passing of this Act: Pro- ..."

6. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1837)
"13, which first appointed denounced homings to be registered, each sheriff is to make out a catalogue of such rebels, and affix it on the Market Crow and ..."

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