Lexicographical Neighbors of Houfed
Literary usage of Houfed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Horrid Mysteries: A Story by Carl Grosse (1796)
"... houfed in her bed when the adventure occurred which I now am going to relate.
CHAPTER IV. ... houfed ..."
2. A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents by John Wentworth, George Townesend, James Cornwall (1797)
"... houfed and weighed, they the faid defendants undertook, ... forfo doing
eightpence for each and every barrel of the faid rice fo landed, houfed, ..."
3. Modern Agriculture: Or, the Present State of Husbandry in Great Britain by James Donaldson (1796)
"Being regularly houfed at night, ... have been brought from England; but they
are generally kept in gentlemens parks, and are never penned nor * houfed. ..."
4. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Argyll: ; with Observations by John Smith, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) (1798)
"The keeping of all houfed cattle cool rather than hot, is thought an advantage ;
and they feed better and quicker if care is always taken to keep them clean ..."
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