Lexicographical Neighbors of Maise
Literary usage of Maise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz Del Castillo by Bernal Díaz del Castillo, John Ingram Lockhart (1844)
"Here we found some wells, maise plantations, and stone buildings. ... How we
landed in a bay close to gome maise plantations, near the harbour of ..."
2. The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott...: in twenty-eight by Walter Scott (1848)
"... of the kingdome of Scotland, and the maise callit the ... the said maise to
Johnne Earl of Mar, ..."
3. The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by Walter Scott (1834)
"... of the kingdome of Scotland, and the maise callit the ... the said maise to
Johnne Earl of Mar, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Weights and Measures for the British Isles: The Middle Ages by Ronald Edward Zupko (1985)
"... 500 herrings; sv mace: a mace or maize of herrings being 500 in number.
1895 maise: South Wales; of herrings, 30 score of 21 each. ..."
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