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Definition of Milldams
1. milldam [n] - See also: milldam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Milldams
Literary usage of Milldams
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fireside Encyclopædia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most (1878)
"THERE were two sisters sat in a hour, Binnorie, O Binnorie ; There came a knight
to be their wooer; By the bonny milldams of Binnorie. ..."
2. Law of Real Property: Being a Complete Compendium of Real Estate Law by Emerson Etheridge Ballard, Tilghman Ethan Ballard, Arthur Walker Blakemore (1903)
"milldams and water rights—Miscellaneous notes. The owner of a strip of land used
as the channel for a mill race has a right to remove obstructions to the ..."
3. The fireside encyclopaedia of poetry: Comprising the best poems of the most by Henry Troth Coates, Rea (1881)
"THEKE were two sisters sat in a bour, Binnorie, O Binnorie ; There came a knight
to be their wooer; By the bonny milldams of Binnorie. ..."
4. The Household Book of Poetry (1879)
"She took her by the middle sma', Binnorie, 0 Binnorie ; And dashed her bonny back
to the jaw ; By the bonny milldams of Binnorie. ..."