Lexicographical Neighbors of Scail
Literary usage of Scail
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory by William Carrigan (1905)
"A small enclosure, formed of side stones, appears under the great top stone,
which is raised nearly six feet from the LEAC-AN-scail.—VIEW FROM SOUTH. ground ..."
2. Transactions of the Ossianic Society by Ossianic Society (1860)
""That will be found with me in Glen-a- scail," said Marvan. " She desired another
thing," said Guaire, »namely, her full load on her back and a girdle about ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"scail, s. A sort of tub ; or perhap for a basket. Her maidens brought me forth
a scail, Of line т.ч.и bread and fowls hail ; With bottles full of finest ..."
4. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1861)
"He is a herd to me, for when the swine wander through Glan-a-scail, ... There are
nine passes leading into Glan-a-scail, aiid there is no danger of any hog ..."
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