Lexicographical Neighbors of Parrals
Literary usage of Parrals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1897)
"Scots Salt, for he will get te parrals for 18 or 20 Shilling a piece, ... he will
stil have 20 parrals for 100 Mark : put when the Salt is so dear he will ..."
2. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1897)
"Scots Salt, for he will get te parrals for 18 or 20 . ... he will stil have 20
parrals for 100 Mark: put when the Salt is so dear he will not make 12 ..."
3. Die Balearen: Geschildert in Wort und Bild by Ludwig Salvator (1897)
"Theilweise lässt man die Weinstöcke ohne Stütze, bei Cam- panet werden dagegen
hohe Stäbe angewandt. Manche vorzügliche Weinberge werden in Lauben (parrals) ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1880)
"The ordinary reader will learn little when he is told that the parrals of this
weird craft are redondillas, ..."
5. Under Sail by Felix Riesenberg (1918)
"... to relieve the stress on yards and parrals, and straps and whips were prepared,
and laid aside, for use as preventer braces should the necessity arise. ..."
6. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"... that the policy alone shall be conclusive evidence of the contract, and that
no parole-evidence shall be received to vary the terms of it. parrals ..."
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