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Definition of Ashets
1. ashet [n] - See also: ashet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashets
Literary usage of Ashets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"ashets seem to have been the first things of lame ware, alias porcelain, that
have been made, as about old camps, castles, &c., pieces of them are ..."
2. The History of Brechin, to 1864 by David Dakers Black (1867)
"We have when a boy ate off pewter flat plates, meat cut from flesh served on
pewter salvers or ashets, the handles of the knives used being also of pewter. ..."
3. The Bookman (1898)
"I daresay, Peggy, they'll let us be," she said, coming forward to shake Splendid
and me by the hand. " To keep me in braws and you in ashets to break would ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"... the asHets against his option or resorting to the personal estate (m). eir:
Therefore, if the personal estate, including the paraphernalia, ..."
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