Lexicographical Neighbors of Mashlam
Literary usage of Mashlam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Applications of Chemistry and Geology to Agriculture by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1849)
"... beneficial effect produced on the four acres of mashlam crop above alluded to.
RESULT.—Though tione so late that the beans teere already coming into ..."
2. The New Statistical Account of Scotland by Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy (1845)
"... 6. oats or mashlam ; 7. two years of pasture choked with weeds, unaided by
sown grasses, and therefore deficient both in quality and quantity. ..."
3. The Upper Ward of Lanarkshire Described and Delineated by George Vere Irving (1864)
"The bread was generally oatcakes. In many farm-houses it was composed of pease
and oats in proportion, according to taste. This bread was called " mashlam. ..."
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