Definition of Olitories

1. olitory [n] - See also: olitory

Lexicographical Neighbors of Olitories

oliguria
oligurias
oligæmia
olingo
olingos
olio
olios
oliphant
oliphants
oliphaunt
oliphaunts
olisboi
olisbos
olisboses
olitiau
olitories (current term)
olitory
oliva
oliva inferior
oliva superior
olivaceous
olivaceous-umber
olivanic
olivanic acid
olivary
olivary body
olivary eminence
olivaster
olive
olive-backed oriole

Literary usage of Olitories

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

1. Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F. R. S.: To which is Subjoined the by John Evelyn, William Bray (1859)
"Pliny indeed enumerates a world of vulgar plants and olitories, but they fall infinitely short of our physic gardens, books, and herbals, ..."

2. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1858)
"There being nothing more proper for stuffing (farces) and other sauces, we consign it to the olitories. It is not so hurtful to the eyes as is reported. ..."

3. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1847)
"Pliny, indeed, enumerates a world of vulgar plants and olitories, but they fall infinitely short of our physic gardens, books, and herbals, ..."

4. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1858)
"There being nothing more proper for stuffing (farces) and other sauces, we consign it to the olitories. It is not so hurtful to the eyes as is reported. ..."

5. Sir William Temple Upon the Gardens of Epicurus, with Other XVIIth Century by William Temple, Abraham Cowley, Thomas Browne, Andrew Marvell, John Evelyn (1908)
"Pliny indeede enumerates a world of vulgar plants & olitories, but they fall infinitely short of our Physic- gardens, books and herbals, every day augmented ..."

6. Gardens Ancient and Modern: An Epitome of the Literature of the Garden-art by Albert Forbes Sieveking (1899)
"Pliny indeed enumerates a world of vulgar plants and olitories, but they fall infinitely short of our Physic gardens, books and herbals, every day augmented ..."

7. Gardens Ancient and Modern: An Epitome of the Literature of the Garden-art by Albert Forbes Sieveking (1899)
"Pliny indeed enumerates a world of vulgar plants and olitories, but they fall infinitely short of our Physic gardens, books and herbals, every day augmented ..."

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