Lexicographical Neighbors of Travises
Literary usage of Travises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Stable Book: Being a Treatise on the Management of Horses, in Relation by John Stewart, Anthony Benezet Allen (1864)
"In Favor of Bales, it is urged that they are less costly than travises, and that,
in a large stable, one or two more standings may be obtained. ..."
2. Local Notes and Gleanings: Oldham and Neighborhood in Bygone Times (1887)
"He was progenitor of the travises of Shaw, Royton, &c. One of his sons, the Rev.
Benjamin Travis, was nominated incumbent of Royton in. ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1852)
"... and by rights his should have been the fashionable, and the travises (who were
altogether nom homines) the unfashionable branch of the family. ..."
4. Lancashire: its puritanism and nonconformity by Robert Halley (1872)
"of the chapel, the benches immediately behind his were occupied by a Mr. Booth and
Mr. George Travis, assessed at six shillings each. travises ..."
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