Lexicographical Neighbors of Parkees
Literary usage of Parkees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life Sketches of the State Officers, Senators, and Members of the Assembly by Samuel Ralph Harlow, H. H. Boone (1867)
"On his mother's side, he is a descendant of JOHN LOCKE, whose name is familiar
to almost every one; and his father was of the English family of parkees, ..."
2. In the Klondyke: Including an Account of a Winter's Journey to Dawson by Frederick Palmer (1899)
"brought into the country along with many other words by the French Canadians—and
seven gallant four-footed comrades and three figures in parkees looking ..."
3. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled: A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior by Hudson Stuck (1914)
"If there be a warm house to break the day's march and eat in, where ice-incrusted
scarfs and parkees and caps and mittens may be dried out, ..."
4. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 4/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"They traveled in birch canoes, wore pointed parkees trimmed with beads and
feathers, their hair being ..."
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