Definition of Killogies

1. killogie [n] - See also: killogie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Killogies

killing
killing field
killing floor
killing spree
killing sprees
killing time
killing two birds with one stone
killing zone
killingly
killings
killjoy
killjoys
killock
killocks
killogie
killogies (current term)
killographic
killow
killows
kills
kills time
kills two birds with one stone
killswitch
killswitches
killut
killuts
kiln
kilned
kilning
kilnlike

Literary usage of Killogies

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

1. The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688 by John Hill Burton (1867)
"Auricular confession was another form of transgression taken at Paisley in the " kirk, toun, kirkyard, chambers, barns, middens, and killogies thereof. ..."

2. The Book of the Chronicles of Keith, Grange, Ruthven, Cairney, and by Gordon, James Frederick Skinner (1880)
"Kilns or "killogies," Fanners and Sifters, were then unknown. In doing a " melder," the primitive Mill ..."

3. Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1852)
"... and plainly, took auricular confession of the said persons, in the said kirk-toun, kirk-yard, chambers, barns, middens, and killogies [kilns] thereof; ..."

4. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"... and killogies thereof.'—Pit. ' After great debate, reasoning, and communication had in the council by the Protestants, wha was bent even to the death ..."

5. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Staistical by Francis Hindes Groome (1884)
"... killogies thereof,' but he seems to have got off lightly. Although John Hamilton had properly ceased to be abbot in 1545, he retained the abbacy, ..."

6. The History of Scotland from Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the by John Hill Burton (1901)
"2 The charge of officiating in " middens " or dunghills, and in killogies or kilns, which gives a ludicrous tinge to the proceedings, shows in harmony with ..."

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