Lexicographical Neighbors of Shandry
Literary usage of Shandry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"... so thee just put th' cheer i' th' shandry an aw'll go wi thee. ... and saand
at th' last i' th' shandry, an oop jumps owd Jud lest hoo sud ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"... pul th' cheer i* th' shandry an aw'll go wi Ihee. ... looken howd on her to
put her i' th' shandry ! welly repented her o" her bargain, thai hoo did ! ..."
3. Howitt's Journal by William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt (1847)
"We fastened his horse to the shandry. We lifted Letty to the pillion. ...
They were all but in the shandry. Lefty clung to the pillion-handles, ..."
4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1833)
"At the request One of the keepers said, “Nay, of Gray, witness took the horse we
have not; you shot first.; you back, and put him into a shandry. shot the ..."
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