Lexicographical Neighbors of Exies
Literary usage of Exies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Scotland by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1837)
"Read, write, and interpret, " In the midst of the exess all to the best. (exies).
Jamieson, in his Supplement to his Scottish Dictionary, ..."
2. Lives of the Cambro British Saints: Of the Fifth and Immediate Succeeding by Thomas Wakeman, William Jenkins Rees (1853)
"Etsi dona- vit tibi Dominus sanitatem illorum, non exies de hoc loco donee cuique
proprium suum dolorem ..."
3. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"Dr. Walker's Essays on Nat. Hist. p. 525. TREMBLING exies, the ague, Loth. ...
in the trembling exies — the good vivers lying a' about," &c, ..."
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