2. Adjective. Of a dusty green-blue colour. ¹
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Definition of Lovat
1. a chiefly green color mixture in fabrics [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lovat
Literary usage of Lovat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"XVIII. who said, he was commanded by the House of Commons In deliver to this
House Articles of Impeachment of High Treason against Simon lord lovat. ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"After the death of King William, acting, he asserted, on the advice of Argyll,
lovat for greater security went to France, which he reached in July 1702. ..."
3. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1870)
"lovat unfortunately carried along with him his cousin Simon, ... lovat was,
however, presented to the royal presence, most graciously received, ..."
4. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1862)
"Thomas Fraser of Beaufort, by right llth Lord lovat, died at Dunvegan in Skye in May
... Simon, the eldest surviving son, was the celebrated Lord lovat, ..."
5. The Lord Advocates of Scotland: From the Close of the Fifteenth Century to by George William Thomson Omond (1883)
"The twenty-four " well-affected " freeholders would not, it was thought, go the
length of finding a true bill against lovat. Therefore the Advocate and ..."
6. Guide to Printed Books and Manuscripts Relating to English and Foreign by George Gatfield (1892)
"—Memorial for those of the Sir- name of Fraser, [a document in support of the
claim of Simon Fraser, Lord Fraser of lovat, to that Barony.] Edinb. ..."
7. Leading Cases in the Law of Scotland: Prepared from the Original Pleadings by George Ross (1851)
"IN the estate of lovat, the property of Alexander Mac- April i,. kenzie of ...
In Lord lovat received a grant of the estate from the Crown in consideration ..."
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