Lexicographical Neighbors of Tirrs
Literary usage of Tirrs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland and by John Spalding (1829)
"Thomas Urquhart suddenly deceases. Mr. Alexander Scroggie preferred to be minister.
Baptism to be given on any day. Dr. Guild tirrs the Bishop's house. ..."
2. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1837)
"3 Fifteen Pou- tirrs exercised their supreme jurisdiction over all things, and
persons, that were consecrated to the service of the gods; and the various ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Leycester Adolphus (1837)
"Pleas, first, not guilty ; secondly, that the plain- churchwardens; tirrs were
not possessed as or their own property, £c. sequent year, The plaintiffs ..."
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