Lexicographical Neighbors of Poffle
Literary usage of Poffle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parish of Strathblane and Its Inhabitants from Early Times: A Chapter in by John Guthrie Smith (1886)
"... and 2 days shearing James M'Oul for his poffle there j£1o:oo:oo Itt 6 ...
and 2 days shearing John Dougald for his poffle ,£30:00:00 Itt 6 ..."
2. Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Teind Court, Court of by Scotland Court of Session, Robert Stuart (1853)
"... the entry to the lands of Easter Kilbowie and Milton, and poffle of Miln
croft ; but should be altered as to the entry to the lands of Wester Kilbowie. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"... poffle, ». A small farm, a piece of land, Roxb. ; the same with ... had an
eye to a certain poffle. of land which lay in the ..."
4. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"poffle,«. A small farm, a piece of land, Roxb.; the same with ... had an eye to
a certain poffle of land which lay in the precincts of his habitation very ..."
5. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1906)
"... &c. ; and for the poffle of lands, the sum of twenty shillings Scots yearly,
with ane boll of victual at the rate and price of 10 merks money, ..."
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