Lexicographical Neighbors of Maffias
Literary usage of Maffias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes by Stewart Kyd (1800)
"... to pay the plaintiffs ; if the balance of 870l. due to maffias ... maffias knew
how the balance then ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"At breakfast my wife finds my nose in the paper, Till the tea and the maffias
are cold : My train to the City still sees me a gaper At each place where ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"... and fee the maffias round it. From this fécond temple they proceed further
up' a neighbouring hill, ..."
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