Lexicographical Neighbors of Logie
Literary usage of Logie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Inquiry Into the Law and Practice in Scottish Peerages, Before, and After by John Riddell (1842)
"That Margaret was not the daughter, It proves she as has been stated by old
authorities,* but the widow of a logie, the wa» the widow, 2. ..."
2. Poems of Places by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1876)
"LASS OF logie. William '. I'VE seen the smiling summer flower Amang the braes of
Yarrow; I 've heard the raving winter wind Amang the hills of Barra; ..."
3. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1916)
"0 logie o' Buchan, O logie the laird, They ha'e ta'en awa' Jamie, that delved in
the yard, Wha play'd on the pipe, and the viol sae sma', They ha'e ta'en ..."
4. English and Scottish Ballads by Francis James Child (1860)
"I WILL sing, if ye will hearken, If ye will hearken unto me; The king has ta'en
a poor prisoner, The wanton laird o' young logie. Young Logic's laid in ..."
5. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1906)
"0 logie o' Buchan, O logie the laird, They ha'e ta'en awa' Jamie, that delved in
the yard, Wha play'd on the pipe, and the viol sae sma', They ha'e ta'en ..."
6. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1907)
"logie. Obv. 1676 | LK, all incuse, the last three figures of the date are united.
... Obr. logie. Almost square, with narrow border, 11 x 10. ..."
7. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Staistical by Francis Hindes Groome (1884)
"The Boat of logie, a well-known tune, has reference to this parish ; but the
still better known song of logie o' Buchan relates to a gardener about the ..."
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