Lexicographical Neighbors of Terfs
Literary usage of Terfs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1892)
"Was he not wont to catechise his very girls in the Parc-aux-terfs, and pray with
and for them, that they might preserve their—orthodoxy ?a A strange fact, ..."
2. Principles of Social Science by Henry Charles Carey (1865)
"... and a population of terfs working for them, may come to be the two main
constituent partt of OUT social structure." —LAIMO: Nota of a Traveller, p. ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1868)
"... or industrial and trading classes, and terfs, who were bound to the soil.
The clergy exercised great influence over all classes, possessed offices in ..."
4. Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social by John Stuart Mill (1904)
"As population pressed harder upon the land, without any improvement in agriculture,
the maintenance of the terfs necessarily became more costly, ..."
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