Lexicographical Neighbors of Speels
Literary usage of Speels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"For [Moodie] speels the holy door, Wi' tidings о s-lv-tion. [vA22] . The Holy Fair.
гг. If on a beastie 1 can speel, To—. Should I but dare a hope to speel, ..."
2. The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on by Robert Burns, James Currie (1835)
"Now a' the congregation o'er Is silent expectation ; For speels the holy door
Wi' tidings o' damnation. Should Hornie, as in ancient days, 'Mang sons o' God ..."
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