Lexicographical Neighbors of Turmes
Literary usage of Turmes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"ON the 13th of June, the periodic rains having ceased, and the field magazines
being completed, Wellington passed the Agueda and marched towards the turmes ..."
2. A guide to the Pyrenees by Charles Packe (1867)
"The Cabane de turmes, though lower down the valley, is generally quite deserted ;
but at either ... The Cabane de turmes may be reached from the Cabane de ..."
3. Studies on Children by Christian Ufer, P. Staude, Georg Heydner, Wilhelm Rein, Berthold Hartmann, Thaddeus Lincoln Bolton, Earl Barnes (1894)
"es uns, als ob sich in unserem Auge etwas bewege von der Spitze des turmes bis
zum Grunde, oder umgekehrt, oder von einem Teile zwischen Spitze und Grund ..."
4. South-western France, from the Loire and the Rhone to the Spanish Frontier by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1895)
"It takes 3 days, the nights being spent at the turmes hut (to which riding is
practicable), or at the Astos hut. Guides and horses, each 15 fr. per day. ..."
5. Southern France: From the Loire to the Spanish and Italian Frontiers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1891)
"It takes 3 days, the nights being spent at the turmes hut (to which riding is
practicable), or at the Astos hut. Guides and horses, each 15 fr. per day. ..."
6. An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton (1759)
"... Bancha), dif- regarding his prince's order, took bribes of the rich inhabitants,
amounting to 5000 turmes, ..."
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