Lexicographical Neighbors of Mawing
Literary usage of Mawing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders by William Henderson (1866)
"Howsomever, I got mysen cured, and I'll tell ye how it were. They were on mawing,
and I hed to tak t'dinner fit men 'at were ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1821)
"... and those •who give their undivided attention to * " Ye'rc aye right in the
sawing and the mawing, the sheering and the leading," said the Widow ..."
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