Lexicographical Neighbors of Gawds
Literary usage of Gawds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the by Andrew Becket (1787)
"... new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things paft; And mew to
duft, that is a little gilt, More land than gilt o'er ..."
2. Anne of Geierstein: Or, The Maiden of the Mist by Walter Scott (1829)
"... her hand across her eyes, " of all the gawds which the females of my house
have owned, this perhaps hath been the most fatal to its possessors. ..."
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