Definition of Stymes

1. styme [v] - See also: styme

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stymes

stylommatophorous
stylophone
stylophones
stylopodia
stylopodium
stylos
stylostatistical
stylostatistics
stylostixis
stylotypite
stylus
stylus printer
styluses
styme
stymed
stymes (current term)
stymie
stymied
stymieing
stymies
styming
stymy
stymying
styphnate
styphnates
styphnic
styphnic acid
stypsis
stypsises
styptic

Literary usage of Stymes

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

1. Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution: With an by Lorenzo Sabine (1864)
"stymes, Jou.v. Of New York. At the peace, accompanied by his family, he went from New York to Shelburne, Nova Scotia, where the Crown granted him one town ..."

2. Biographical Sketches of Loyalists of the American Revolution: With an by Lorenzo Sabine (1864)
"... stymes, JOHN. Of New York. At the peace, accompanied by his family, he went from New York to Shelburne, Nova Scotia, where the Crown granted him one ..."

3. Valentine's Manual of Old New Yorkby New York (N.Y.). Common Council by New York (N.Y.). Common Council (1916)
"PETER stymes and MARY THOMPSON, both of this city, married Sunday the 23rd. 1793—Saturday, January 5. SOLOMON MARK and HETTY COHEN, both of this city, ..."

4. Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the by Berthold Fernow, New York (State). Court of Appeals, New York (State). Secretary's Office (1896)
"Executors Rev. John Mason and Gerret Roorback, gauger, both of NY City. Witnesses John Barrea and Frederick stymes. Recorded ut supra, p. 184. ..."

5. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1906)
"... by one of two executors would not charge stymes his companion, provided he had not contributed to it. In Hovey vc Blakeman (i), which was in 1799, ..."

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