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Definition of Maslins
1. maslin [n] - See also: maslin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maslins
Literary usage of Maslins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"An old brazier informs me that three-legged pots made of the same metal as tops,
generally called bell-metal, were formerly known as maslin pots, or maslins ..."
2. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"Embroidered shawls from Del garments decorated with beetles' wings ; fine maslins
from Dacca. On walls, embroidered coverlets and printed chintzes. ..."
3. Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London During the Eighteenth Century by James Peller Malcolm (1810)
"The great windows of large panes exhibit the richest manufactures, and the doors
of the Linen drapers are closed by draperies of new maslins and calicoes. ..."
4. A History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the by Henry George Liddell (1860)
"Next morning lie took his seat in the Forum, and sent Ahala to summon maslins
before his tribunal. ..."
5. The Railway Rates and the Carriage of Merchandise by Railway: Including the by Hayward Radcliffe Darlington (1893)
"2 Hollow-ware, iron, including kettles, pans, maslins (pots for boiling fruit),
arid water cans, in casks or crates cl. 3 Hollow-ware, iron, ..."
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