Lexicographical Neighbors of Polonie
Literary usage of Polonie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Old English Bible Words by Jonathan Eastwood (1866)
"... in polonie. The Translators to the Reader. Pommel, sb. (2 Chr. iv. 12).
From Lat.pomum an apple, though the Fr."pommeau, as ' roundel' from rondeau; ..."
2. The Cruise of the Land Yacht Wanderer, Or, Thirteen Hundred Miles in My Caravan by Gordon Stables (1886)
"Set you up with a whole polonie, indeed!" A dig on the back sent the chick
screaming away without the sausage, and the big hen secured it. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Miniaturists, Illuminators, Calligraphers, and Copyists by John William Bradley (1887)
"... Regina polonie e vita discessit in castro bari ubi stetit usque dum quartu
mesis octobris anni sequentis 1558, et ipso die sepulta fuit [rubbed out] ..."
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