Lexicographical Neighbors of Houfs
Literary usage of Houfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Missale Ad Usum Ecclesie Westmonasteriensis by Catholic Church, Catholic Church Liturgy and ritual, Westminster Abbey (1897)
"On the verso of the last folio 224 are written in an early sixteenth century hand
anthems for the little houfs of a Benedictine breviary. ..."
2. The Missionary Gazetteer; Comprising a Geographical and Statistical Account by Bela Bates Edwards, Charles Williams (1832)
"... 296 free-colored, 446 slaves, T8 admitted during the year. Many have experienced
the comforts of the Gospel of the Son of God in their last houfs. ..."
3. The Regulations and Establishment of the Household of Henry Algernon Percy by Henry Algernon Percy Northumberland, Thomas Percy (1770)
"... houfs. Item a Bill of all fuche Stuf as is to be provided for th'ex- pences
of my Lordes ... for xxix Dois for th'expences of my Lords houfs for this ..."
4. The Regulations and Establishment of the Houshold [sic] of Henry Algernon by Henry Algernon Percy Northumberland, Thomas Percy (1770)
"... ande not to beat Meat and Drink in the houfs. Item a Bill of all fuche Stuf
as is to be provided for th'ex- pences of my Lordes Houts for the Quarter ..."
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