Lexicographical Neighbors of Messans
Literary usage of Messans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth by Nathaniel Hooke (1830)
"Year of who hitherto had kept near Lilybaeum, advanced into 717. the country;
and the two triumviri united their forces B'c'x' before the walls of messans. ..."
2. A General Bibliographical Dictionary by Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Arthur Browne (1837)
"messans, Gu. Schonberger, 13. Cal. Jun. 1498. 43. In Roman character, with the
signatures a-fc. So leaves, the last of which ..."
3. Raiderland: All about Grey Galloway, Its Stories, Traditions, Characters by Samuel Rutherford Crockett, Joseph Pennell (1904)
"... ladyship a message, that it behoved her to keep her "black-coated messans"
closer to her heel, or else that he would be obliged to kennel them for her. ..."
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