Lexicographical Neighbors of Handplay
Literary usage of Handplay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1877)
"As it was, the Danes themselves said that they never met in all England with
worse handplay than ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1881)
"... ealdorman has been our leader in the hard handplay of battle. He it was who
first led us from ..."
3. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1877)
"... our next East-Saxon memory shows us the Dane victorious in the hard handplay,
and the Ealdorman of the land dying in defence of the Saxon shore. ..."
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