Lexicographical Neighbors of Nocket
Literary usage of Nocket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Roxb. Gall. "Hocket—a meal between breakfast and dinner." A. Scott's Poems, 1811, p.
160, N. nocket-TIME, *. The time for taking a luncheon, Roxb. ..."
2. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"... cottage fare regal'd to be At nocket-limc, an' whan 'tis afternoon, By the
moss-banks upo' the velvet lea Their table spread, ilk circle sits them down. ..."
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