10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COOMCEILED»
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coomceiled in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Report of the trial of Malcolm Gillespie and George Skene ...
They were, besides, 'so securely built with oak wood, chalked with oakum, and
coomceiled, that any goods, of 'however perishable a nature,' might have lain
there without the smallest injury, and indeed for any length of time; These, ...
Malcolm GILLESPIE, George Skene Edwards, 1827
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Concise English-Scots Dictionary
... lat (a-)be, stint NE, lin SHETLAND, ORKNEY. cede see give up. ceiling ruif; (
sloping in an attic) coom, camceil CENTRAL. with a sloping ceiling coomceiled,
cam si led CENTRAL. celebrate (something new) han(d)sel; (with a drink)
slocken; ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
1808. On the Liberalzify y'Land10rd: to their Temmtz. 299 ret might be
coomceiled, and divided into two apartments, for the grown up boys and girls; the
other set apart for holding wool, cheese, corn, meal, and such things; and the
maids might ...
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Reminiscences of a Scottish Gentleman, commencing in 1787. ...
It was at the top of the house, and coomceiled. There were two beds close .to the
wall, in one of which the Prince had repqsed, and, in the other, the gillie who had
guided him to Kingsborough. The beds had never since been removed; and the ...
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A Report of the Trial of Malcolm Gillespie and George Skene ...
They %vere, besides, so securely built with oak wood, chalked with oakum, and
coomceiled, that any goods, of however perishable a nature, might have lain
there without the smallest injury, and indeed for any length of time. These, as ...
Member of the Society of Advocates in Aberdeen, 1827
... 12 inches apart, fixed to the walls with malleable iron holdfasts 20 inches apart,
and the whole of these walls, as well as the side walls, ceilings, and coomceiled
part of attics, and the ceilings of porches, will be lathed with the best Baltic split ...
Association for Promoting Improvement in the Dwellings and Domestic Condition of Agricultural Labourers in Scotland, 1855
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Decisions of the Court of Session, 1781-1822: in the form of ...
... upper story to be coomceiled." The articles of roup did not assign any term for
this undertaking ; but as the old onstead was confessedly quite unsuitable, and
almost ruinous, insomuch that the last tenant had not occupied it, it was
contended ...
Scotland. Court of Session, David Hume, 1839
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
cave chatter cautlously cannie, cannilie, sickerlie NE. cave a cove, clift. celling n
ruif; (sloping in an attic) coom, camceil WEST. with a sloplng celling coomceiled,
camsiled CENTRAL. celebrate v (something new) han(d)sel; (with a drink) ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 2004
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The book of days, a miscellany of popular antiquities
In a plain two-story house, such as is common in Scotch towns, having a narrow
wooden stair ascending to the upper floor, which was composed of two
coomceiled apartments, a but and a ben, and in one of these rooms, the beautiful
old ...
Coomceiled, having a concave ceiling; also any plastered ceiling,——formerly a
remarkable distinction in cottage architecture. Too many cottages have still no
ceiling under the thatched roof. Cork, :1 master; a term used by apprentices and ...
