Lexicographical Neighbors of Nabes
Literary usage of Nabes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gaelic Etymology of the Languages of Western Europe and More Especially by Charles Mackay (1877)
"nabes. We are inclined in the first instance to suppose that the notion of ...
nabes. Lord Angelo, having affairs to heaven, Intends you for his swift ..."
2. A Short Abridgement of Britane's Distemper: From the Yeare of God M.DC.XXXIX by Patrick Gordon, fl. 1649 (1844)
"... and those M'nabes, for so by tyme and the corruption of language are they now
called, for the most pairt being wittie, bold, ..."
3. Catalogue of Books in the Mercantile Library, of the City of New York (1866)
"nabes, E. Life of Lord Burghley. 3 v. 4°. Loud. 1828. nabes, E. Kules for
Pronunciation of English. 8=. Lond. 1792. Glossary for Shakspeare, etc. 4°. Loud. ..."
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