10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAWBEE»
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1
The English dialect dictionary
{2) Also written baubee Sc. Ire]. [bi'bL b§'b1.l1 1. A halfpenny; orig. a Scotc coin
equal in value to an English half'penny. Se. Gnose (1190] M5. add. (0); There's
mony 0' them wadna mind a bawbee the weising a ball through the Prince himsel
, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
3
Early Modern Northern English Lexis: A Literary Corpus-based ...
Metaphoric extensions are likewise shown by bawbee and plack. Yet, they do not
disclose semantic shifts based on physical similarities, but on external
associations between the value of these coins and the person or object they were
applied ...
Javier Ruano-García, 2010
4
The British Controversialist: And Literary Magazine
The Scotch Bawbee, — An able contributor has given in the pages of the British
Controversialist, an exposition of the doctrine, so to speak, of Decimal Coinage.
As a sequel to the articles on that subject, it may not be altogether amiss to say ...
TUNE-Jenny's Bawbee. l MET four chaps yon birks amang, Wi' hinging lugs and
faces lang: I spiered at neebour Bauldy Strang, Wha's thae I see P Quo' he, ilk
cream-faced pawky chiel, Thought he was cunning as the deil, And here they
cam, ...
6
The contemporaries of Burns: and the more recent poets of ...
But from him soon they Will all wheel away On lack of the bonnie bawbee ! The
soldier for pay Fights oft by the day, The lawyer fights hard for his fee ; The bustle
and strife, Or battle of life, Is all for the bonnie bawbee ! The preacher loves well ...
7
The Scotish Musical Museum: Consisting of Upwards of Six ...
Quo' he, ilk cream-fae'd pawky chiel Thought he was cunning as the diel, And
here they cam awa to steal Jenny's bawbee. The first, a captain to his trade, Wi'
skull ill-lin'd, but back weel clad, March'd round the barn and by the shed, And ...
Robert Burns, Stephen Clarke, William Stenhouse, 1839
8
Goslington Shadow: A Romance of the Nineteenth Century...
A Romance of the Nineteenth Century... Mungo Coultershoggle. Let nae the
great folks play the fool, Or beggar'd we will a* be yet ; Our back as hare's the birk
in yule. Nor in our pouch a bawbee yet. CHORDS.— A bawbee, Sic. Nor in, &c.
Mungo Coultershoggle, 1825
9
The Scottish Songs; Collected and Illustrated
Accouhts he owed through a' the town, And tradesmen's tongues nae mair could
drown, But now he thought to clout his goun Wi' Jenny' s bawbee. A Norland
Laird neist trotted up, Wi' bawsend nag and siller whup, Cried, “ There's my beast,
...
10
Frontier Retreat on the Upper Ohio, 1779-1781
see this you must know that I sent no speech to you about the Deserters, but I
hear that Captn Thompson1 who had likewise put himself in the place of Bawbee
did send the Speech you recd by Springer. Brother: I am sorry to hear you are in ...
Louise Phelps Kellogg, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAWBEE»
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Historic Scotland to sell I Love a Lassie Portcullis collection
The brand's Antique Lace and Bawbee Coin collections at the Crown Gift Shop were successfully trailed in Edinburgh Castle, and Historic ... «Retail Jeweller, May 15»
It's Palindrome Week — 8 Craziest Palindromes to Celebrate the …
... a virial, Celle, Roch, Seminole, Cramer, a fracas, Ochs, a bawbee, Box, UAR, Rotarian, Cammi, LCM, Arcadia, Madoc, Motteo, Pater, Fangio, ... «Mic, May 15»
Behaviour Review: Early Days (of a better nation) at Arches, Glasgow
It turns out most of our assembly wouldn't spend a Dacian bawbee on law and order. It all gets very heated, very quickly. Coney, the company ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
Montrose Academy marks its bicentenary with time capsule
The 1815 capsule contained newspapers, including the Review, coins, such as a Charles Second, a Montrose Bawbee - a coin/token used by ... «Montrose Review, Mar 15»
Hot 100 2014: Arlene Katorza & Lisa McMyn
Lisa recalls one customer who “phoned to order a Bawbee Coin necklace for herself, saying our beautiful jewellery combined with its story ... «Professional Jeweller, Mar 15»
Read a Story From Kelly Link's 'Get in Trouble'
From time to time, she raised a curious sort of spyglass—something much more useful than any bawbee—to her eye. Through it she saw first ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
High Street plea from traders
Another trader added: “Some of us can remember when you could drive right up the High Street, up Bridge Street, and over the Bawbee Bridge. «Fife Today, Jan 15»
Aidan Smith: SPoTY in midst of personality crisis
In this anodyne age, blandness piled high on top of blandness, that deserved a bawbee of some sort. Yes, I'm contradicting myself again. «Scotsman, Dec 14»
Walk of the week: Cameron Bridge to Leven
Where the River Leven empties into the Forth, pass under the single-span 1957 bridge; still known locally as the “Bawbee Brig”, from a ... «Scotsman, Dec 14»
Fantastic foursome visited city in 1918
Ford's reply was “I hope so,” which was taken to indicate that he did not care a bawbee (Scottish halfpenny) whether he was nominated or went ... «Johnson City Press, Nov 14»
