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Definition of Practicks
1. practick [n] - See also: practick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Practicks
Literary usage of Practicks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"'practicks of Scots Law,' the earliest text-book of Scots law, attributed to him,
continued to be used and consulted in manuscript ..."
2. An Account of the Life and Writings of Sir Thomas Craig of Riccarton by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1823)
"... under the title of Sinclair's practicks *. The Bishop of Brechin did not long
enjoy his ho- nours ; for the very year in which he returned from France, ..."
3. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1899)
"... but which are at present inaccessible, and are some of them at this moment
being wilfully consigned to decay as well as oblivion. 'BALFOUR'S practicks. ..."
4. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1844)
"Cowrie, M. 2453. Hope's Major SCOTTISH JURIST. practicks, as quoted in Session
Papers in cane of ..."