10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUSEWIFESKEP»
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housewifeskep in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
housewifeskep and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
A coarse figure, used to denote a big clumsy person ; as, " Sic a Jiouse-sidc o' a
wife," q. a woman as broad as the side of a house, S.B. HOUSEWIFESKEP, s.
Housewifery, S. My hand is in my housewifeskep, Goodman, as ye may see.
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
A coarse figure, used to denote a big clumsy person ; as, " Sic a house-side o1 a
wife," q. a woman as broad as the side of a house, S.B. HOUSEWIFESKEP, s.
Housewifery, S. My hand is in my housewifeskep, Goodman, as ye may see.
3
The Works of Walter Scott, Esq
But Iwadna allront your housewifeskep, gudewife; and, wi' your permission, l'se e'
en pit them in my napkin, and eat them to my supper at e'en, for I am wearied of
Mysie's pastry and nonsense — ye ken landward dainties aye pleased me best, ...
4
The Prose Works: Containing Tales of my landlord, The Monastery
But I wadna atI'rout your housewifeskep, gudewife; and, with your permission, I'se
e'en put them in my napkin, and eat them to my supper at e'en, for I am wearied
wi' Mysie's pastry and nonsense—ye ken landward dainties aye pleased me ...
5
Tales of My Landlord: Third Series : in Four Volumes
But I wadna affront your housewifeskep, gudewife;; and, wi' your permission, I'se
e'en pit them in my napkin,' and eat them to my supper at e'en, for I am wearied of
Mysie's pastry and nonsense—ye ken iandward dainties _aye pleased me ...
6
Waverley Novels: ¬The pirate ; [1]
ing on me, and me in the midst of my housewifeskep ?” ' “ Nay, for nothing at all,
Baby,” answered Triptolemus, “ saving that I was saying to myself, that here we
had the sea, and the wind, and the rain, suflicient enough, but where's the wood ...
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Waverley novels. (Library ed.).
But I wadna affront your housewifeskep, gudewife ; and, with your permission, I'
se e'en pit them in my napkin, and eat them to my supper at e'en, for I'm wearied
of Mysie's pastry and nonsense — ye ken landward dainties aye pleased me best
...
sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]), 1852
If there's ae sight in the world I like waur than anither, it's a man pitting his hand
into a housewifeskep. I ne'er meddle with your meal. Robbie and you may be
toomiug it a' down the burn, for ought I ken; but leave the lassies to .me, John, my
...
But I wadna affront your housewifeskep, gudewife ; and, with your permission, I'
se e'en pit them in my napkin, and eat them to my supper at e'en, for I'm wearied
of Mysie's pastry and nonsense — ye ken landward dainties aye pleased me best
...
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Tales Of My Landlord. The Monastery
But I wadna afl'ront your housewifeskep, gndewife; and, with your permission, I'se
'e'en put 7 them in my napkin, and eat them to my supper at - 'e'en, for I am
wearied wi' Mysie's pastry and nonsen'se—ye ken landward dainties aye
pleased ...
