Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauntrees
Literary usage of Gauntrees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dredging for Gold in California by D'Arcy Weatherbe (1907)
"The gauntrees are, as a rule, of wood, though the Risdon company construct ...
A number of the late designs of bow gauntrees have steel cap-pieces and, ..."
2. Ringan Gilhaize; Or, The Covenanters by John Galt (1823)
"... and going forward he whistled shrilly, and then flung three stones against a
butt, that was standing at the corner of the house on a gauntrees to kep ..."
3. Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern by Reginald Brimley Johnson (1894)
"I wouldna gie that cup, daughter, That ye hold i' your hand For a' the wines in
my cellar, An' gauntrees where they stand." "O wae be to your wine, father, ..."
4. The Song Lore of Ireland: Erin's Story in Music and Verse by Redfern Mason (1910)
"... we must remember, are Ireland's gauntrees, her music of laughter, the music
which, long, long ago, made the Fomorians forget carnage in mirth. ..."
5. Dredging for Gold in California by D'Arcy Weatherbe (1907)
"The gauntrees are, as a rule, of wood, though the Risdon company construct ...
A number of the late designs of bow gauntrees have steel cap-pieces and, ..."
6. Ringan Gilhaize; Or, The Covenanters by John Galt (1823)
"... and going forward he whistled shrilly, and then flung three stones against a
butt, that was standing at the corner of the house on a gauntrees to kep ..."
7. Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern by Reginald Brimley Johnson (1894)
"I wouldna gie that cup, daughter, That ye hold i' your hand For a' the wines in
my cellar, An' gauntrees where they stand." "O wae be to your wine, father, ..."
8. The Song Lore of Ireland: Erin's Story in Music and Verse by Redfern Mason (1910)
"... we must remember, are Ireland's gauntrees, her music of laughter, the music
which, long, long ago, made the Fomorians forget carnage in mirth. ..."
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