Lexicographical Neighbors of Lunyie
Literary usage of Lunyie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"[lunyie, я. and v. ... that gaes abroad with • tame pock, and comes hamo with a
fow lunyie. ... lunyie-JOINT, e. The joint of the loin or hip, Roxb. ..."
2. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"lunyie-JOINT, s. 1he joint of the loin or hip, Roxb. lunyie-SHOT, adj. Having the
hip-bone disjointed, ..."
3. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... Ever lash'd them on the lunyie.17 In dance they were so slow of feet They gave
them in the fire a heat, And made them quicker of ..."
4. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... Ever lash'd them on the lunyie.17 In dance they were so slow of feet They gave
them in the fire a heat, And made them quicker of ..."
5. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1862)
"Wal., OFr. logne, Sc. lunyie, loin. Usually derived from Lat. lumbus, ... A change
similar to that from Fr. longe, through Sc. lunyie to E. loin, ..."
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