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Definition of Tammie
1. tammy [n -S] - See also: tammy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tammie
Literary usage of Tammie
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)
"To Rev. J. M"Math. Norland [north-land]. Here's a health to tammie, the Norland
laddie, Tkt Authors Cry and Prayer. 14, Nor-west. S. Here's a health to them ..."
2. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1891)
"The whole surface of it showing only red raw flesh, in which tammie saw blood,
black as tar, ... tammie went slowly on in mortal terror, his hair on end, ..."
3. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1891)
"The whole surface of it showing only red raw flesh, in which tammie saw blood,
... tammie went slowly on in mortal terror, his hair on end, a cold sensation ..."
4. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1891)
"tammie went slowly on in mortal terror, his hair on end, a cold sensation like
a film of ice ... In all his terror tammie remembered what he had heard of ..."
5. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1883)
"MY BOY tammie. I hae a son, I hae but ane— Than my boy tammie. ... Oor wee lad
attends the schule— Sharp boy tammie, Whiles it's satr against his will— Puir ..."
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