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Definition of Laverock
1. n. The lark.
Definition of Laverock
1. Noun. (alternative form of lark) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Laverock
1. a songbird [n -S] - See also: songbird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laverock
Literary usage of Laverock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Golden Poems by British and American Authors by Francis Fisher Browne (1906)
"GOLDEN POEMS PART I BY THE FIRESIDE LIKE A laverock IN ... Like a laverock in
the lift, sing, O bonny bride ! All the world was Adam once, with Eve by his ..."
2. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1842)
"Coldingham Moor, of which laverock Law is a part, was a commonly surrounded by
dominant lands, situated in several different parishes. ..."
3. This is for You: Love Poems of the Saner Sort by William Sinclair Lord (1902)
"... LIKE A laverock IN THE LIFT IT's we two, it's we two for aye, All the world,
and we two, and Heaven be our stay ! Like a laverock in the ..."
4. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"... when you try to raise the kite by itself, there ii no getting it up : but only
add a long string of papers to its tail, and up it goes like a laverock ! ..."
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