Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribstons
Literary usage of Ribstons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1909)
"I may add that it was the finest car of ribstons I ever packed — the most uniform,
... The purchaser said they were the best ribstons he had ever seen. ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"A million bushels of ribstons might have tumbled from trees and smashed my nose
to a jelly, without my discovering the doctrine of gravitation : and the ..."
3. Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon & Andes: Being Records of Travel on the by Richard Spruce, Alfred Russel Wallace (1908)
"... Miers), interesting from the structure of its flowers and from their having
a strong odour of mellow ribstons or golden pippins. ..."