Definition of Stithies

1. stithy [v] - See also: stithy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stithies

stitchel
stitcher
stitcheries
stitchers
stitchery
stitches
stitching
stitchings
stitchless
stitchlike
stitcht
stitchwork
stitchwort
stitchworts
stithied
stithies (current term)
stithy
stithying
stive
stived
stiver
stivers
stives
stivier
stiviest
stiving
stivy
stns
stoa
stoae

Literary usage of Stithies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Early English Customs System: A Documentary Study of the Institutional by Norman Scott Brien Gras (1918)
"... Many of the commodities are here recorded by their English names, such as stithies, ... stithies), ..."

2. The Early English Customs System: A Documentary Study of the Institutional by Norman Scott Brien Gras (1918)
"... imported by aliens, Boston, 12 February—28 September, /joj.1 Many of the commodities are here recorded by their English names, such as stithies, ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"... and more "stithies": the latter word undoubtedly, and everywhere, meaning " anvil," as Ray explains it—the former a smith's shop. ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"... still sitting at the door of his crockery warehouse, and an echo from the stithies of " What 'sin a name 1" ..."

5. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"The stithies of Charleville ring with gun- making. What say we, Charleville ? Two hundred and fifty-eight Forges stand in the open spaces of Paris itself; ..."

6. Southern Literary Messenger (1859)
"... forged by cunning priests upon the idle stithies of their shallow brains, hath rendered you wicked in your own seeming. Ye, whose eye-lids have fallen ..."

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