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Definition of Planxties
1. planxty [n] - See also: planxty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Planxties
Literary usage of Planxties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Moore utilized many of his "planxties for his "Melodies", as in "The Young May
DOUGLAS HYDE. Occasionalism (Latin occasio) is the metaphysical theory which ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Moore utilized many of his "planxties" for his "Melodies", as in "The Young May
WALKER, Irish Bard* (Dublin, 1786); ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1833)
"The pipers played appropriate planxties to every jovial sentiment, the fiddler
sawed his merriest jigs, the huntsman sounded his horn, ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"The pipers jerked from their bags appropriate planxties to every jolly sentiment:
the jokers cracked the usual jests and ribaldry : one songster chanted the ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Moore utilized many of his "planxties for his "Melodies", as in "The Young May
DOUGLAS HYDE. Occasionalism (Latin occasio) is the metaphysical theory which ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Moore utilized many of his "planxties" for his "Melodies", as in "The Young May
WALKER, Irish Bard* (Dublin, 1786); ..."
7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1833)
"The pipers played appropriate planxties to every jovial sentiment, the fiddler
sawed his merriest jigs, the huntsman sounded his horn, ..."
8. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1827)
"The pipers jerked from their bags appropriate planxties to every jolly sentiment:
the jokers cracked the usual jests and ribaldry : one songster chanted the ..."
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