Lexicographical Neighbors of Peatship
Literary usage of Peatship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Traditions of Edinburgh by Robert Chambers (1847)
"Old Nevoy§ by all is judged such a sot, That his peatship could ne'er be thought
worth a groat; Yet John Hay of Murie, his peaty, as I hear, ..."
2. The Court of Session Garland by James Maidment (1888)
"... his peatship could ne'er be thought worth a groat. Yet John Hay of Murie, his
peaty as I hear, By virtue of his daughter, makes thousands a-year. ..."
3. The Court of Session Garland by James Maidment (1888)
"... by all is judged such a sott, That his peatship could ne'er be thought worth
a groat. Yet John Hay of Murie, his peaty as I hear, By virtue of his ..."