Definition of Filberds

1. filberd [n] - See also: filberd

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filberds

filariform
filariform larva
filariid
filariids
filarioidea
filatories
filatory
filatovite
filature
filatures
filazer
filazers
filberd
filberds (current term)
filbert
filberts
filch
filched
filcher
filchers
filches
filching
filchingly
filchings
file
file-card
file-drawer problem
file-drawer problems

Literary usage of Filberds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Gardener, Or, A Treatise on the Situation, Soil, Enclosing and ...by William Cobbett by William Cobbett (1829)
"A very good situation for filberds would be not for from the hedge in the outer ... In Kent, which county produces more filberds than all the rest of the ..."

2. Early English and French Voyages: Chiefly from Hakluyt, 1534-1608 by Richard Hakluyt (1906)
"... Port of the Holy Crosse, and upon Sonday we came to the Island of filberds, where we stayed until the sixteenth of that moneth, ..."

3. The Voyages of the English Nation to America by Richard Hakluyt (1889)
"Island of filberds, where we stayed ... and came from the said Island of filberds, to another about fifteene leagues from it, which is about fiue leagues in ..."

4. The American Gardener: Or, A Treatise on the Situation, Soil, Fencing and ...by William Cobbett by William Cobbett (1821)
"This tree cannot be propagated from seed to bear filberds. ... Always let the, filberds hang on the tree till quite ripe, and that is ascertained by their ..."

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