Lexicographical Neighbors of Pliskie
Literary usage of Pliskie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"... pliskie, s. Properly, a mischievous trick, S.] Add; " Certainly if I wad hae
... condition, SA " The men saw the pliskie that I was in, and there was a ..."
2. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"... pliskie, a trick, ... Her lost militia fired her blood, Deil na they never
mac do guid, Played her that pliskie. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"... pliskie, a trick, a prank. ... Her lost militia fired her blood, Deil na they
never mae do guid, Played her that pliskie. ..."
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