Lexicographical Neighbors of Tangie
Literary usage of Tangie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1831)
"That mill-services, such as carrying mill-stones, were occasionally performed
during that period by these farms to the mill of tangie. 3. ..."
2. Cases Decided in the House of Lords, on Appeal from the Courts of Scotland by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, James Wilson, Patrick Shaw, Charles Hope Maclean, William Reginald Courtenay Devon (1838)
"apply) had been in constant use to attend the mill of No. 7. tangie with all
their corns, seed and horse corn ex- 19/AJl cepted, and to pay the intown ..."
3. Glencreggan: Or, A Highland Home in Cantire by Cuthbert Bede (1861)
"... the Laird of tangie, a beautiful glen six miles north-west of Campbelton. ...
and Argyll came to tangie, riding in great style, with ten young men in ..."
4. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1833)
"That the mill of tangie is held by titles derived from the Duke, ... title in
the pursuers to the mill of tangie, ..."
5. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"tangie, s. A sea-spirit, which, according to the popular belief in Orkney, ...
The description seems nearly to correspond to that of Kelpie, qv tangie, ..."
6. Pictured Knowledge; Visual Instruction Practically Applied for the Home and by Eleanor Atkinson (1916)
"The tangie of Traffic Underground New York's streets are a tangie of traffic
underground as weii as above it—traffic of many kinds. ..."
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