Lexicographical Neighbors of Shinne
Literary usage of Shinne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"It is a very large insect. The upper part of the body is almost black, and the
belly a silvery-white; the head has curious red markings. The name "shinne- ..."
2. The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by Walter Scott (1835)
"Chaucer's words are, "But gret harme was it, as it thoughte me, That on his shinne
a mormal hadde he, For blanc-manger that made he with the best. ..."
3. The Anatomie of the Bodie of Man by Thomas Vicary (1888)
"... wherin is two bones called n« Lett h» t Facile motor and Facile, minor;* the
bygger of them passeth before, making tho shape of the shinne, and 8 it is ..."
4. Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1835)
"shinne is here mis-copied for shin. This mistake, and another more whimsical, we
can trace into ... for shinne, has made Johan Stowe lecture on the cure of ..."
5. The Central Tian-Shan Mountains 1902-1903 by Gottfried Merzbacher (1905)
"... constantly found magnificent disclosures of the same compactly folded system,
running north-east and south-west, especially fine in the Aul of shinne. ..."
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