Lexicographical Neighbors of Odaller
Literary usage of Odaller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oppressions of the Sixteenth Century in the Islands of Orkney and Zetland by David Balfour (1859)
"respected and acknowledged in the odaller of the Bol or £u, ... were the only
payments exigible from the odaller, though they severally became the ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"The conditions and rights of the odaller as master of his own house-, Memorial
for Orkney, p. 118. ..."
3. Orkney and Shetland Miscellany of the Viking Club by Viking Society for Northern Research (1908)
"... extensive estate, and (probably) a slender purse and interminable pedigree.
In 1587 this picture is taken, early in the Stewart regime. The odaller of ..."
4. Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law: Being an Essay Supplemental To: (1) The by Frederic Seebohm (1902)
"... great-grandfather was a freeborn landholder became an odaller. If at first
sight we were to picture the ..."
5. The History of Scotish Poetry by David Irving (1861)
"... odaller, or whatever the proper title may be now-a-days. Certainly ho is a
Bound and careful antiquary, well versed in the local history of the old ..."
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