Lexicographical Neighbors of Easles
Literary usage of Easles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Christian Missions: Their Agents, and Their Results by Thomas William M. Marshall (1864)
""When the English arrived, " easles went forward to save his flock, by drawing down
... One hundred and eight years after the martyrdom of Sebastian easles, ..."
2. A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs (1817)
"Eysa, We in Essex use easles for the hot embers, or, as it were, burning coals
of straw only. A fell, moat, fournes fells, ..."
3. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1873)
"Drill, v. 'to drill a man in,' to decoy or flatter a man into any thing. To drill
is to make a hole with a piercer or gimlet. easles, sb. pi. ..."
4. Epidemiology and public health: a text and reference book for physicians by Victor Clarence Vaughan (1922)
"... that )0 or 900 children died in Charleston, and that in the following year
easles "finished its course and was followed by a disorder in the .roat. ..."
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