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Definition of Rokelays
1. rokelay [n] - See also: rokelay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rokelays
Literary usage of Rokelays
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1882)
"0 rokelays red our grannies wore, ... An' wrap their forms in rokelays too, Just
as their grannies did of old. ..."
2. One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices by David Herschell Edwards (1882)
"0 rokelays red our grannies wore, ... An' wrap their forms in rokelays too, Just
as their grannies did of old. THE AULD WATER BARREL. ..."
3. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1873)
"... when the leddy is not by, and in refusing to have your gifts of rokelays and
mittens, seeing that the time was neither Hansel Monday nor her birthday. ..."
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