Lexicographical Neighbors of Tyning
Literary usage of Tyning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1899)
"I. tyning QUARRY. The scene of the first discovery was about half-a-mile to the
East of Radstock Station, and in order to explain its geological position, ..."
2. Proceedings by Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1899)
"... the writer's attention was called to a remarkable series of remains which had
been found by the workmen at the tyning quarry, near the South-Eastern ..."
3. A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents by John Wentworth, George Townesend, James Cornwall (1799)
"... called the New tyning, and from thence back again through, over, ... called the
New tyning, after fuch allegation and conveyance of tiie faid ..."
4. History of the Parish of Bitton, in the County of Gloucester by Henry Thomas Ellacombe (1881)
"... 1467-8 Beach Wood and Quarry 1469 Great Down 1470 Little Down 1447 Six Acres
1380 Lower tyning 1383 tyning * 1383 In Upper Wall tyning 1388 tyning The ..."
5. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"Here insert the proof in DICT. tyning, a. 1. The act of losing, S. 2. The state
of being lost, S. Between the tyning and the WINNING. 1. ..."
6. Origines Celticae (a Fragment) and Other Contributions to the History of Britain by Edwin Guest (1883)
"The Old English verb to tyne signifies to be lust; and 'wall-tyning' must mean
the loss or disappearance of the wall. It is probable that in the ..."
7. Studies in English: Or, Glimpses of the Inner Life of Our Language by Maximilian Schele de Vere (1867)
"tyning or the Upper tyning. The designation arose, like the more modern close,
from the fact that these lands were carefully inclosed and cultivated, ..."
8. Geological record (1882)
"5 gives tho section of strata in the upper part of tyning Pit, ... 6-8 give
sections illustrating the sinking of tyning pumping shaft through overlying ..."
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