Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarres
Literary usage of Tarres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"But hath foure /tarres whiche compa//e it abowt in forme of a quadrangle.
When these are hydden, there is /eene on the lefte /yde a bryght Canopus of three ..."
2. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"But hath foure /tarres whiche compa//e it abowt in forme of a quadrangle.
When these are hydden, there is /eene on the lefte /yde a bryght Canopus of three ..."
3. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"But hath foure /tarres whiche compa//e it abowt in forme of a quadrangle.
When these are hydden, there is /eene on the lefte /yde a bryght Canopus of three ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1834)
"... of the sydes of the same walle aboute the leades will coste x5. x'. brettes of
tarres ... with the masons worke, tarres, sande, &c. will coste xx”. ..."
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