10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREWSMAN»
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The Progressive Dictionary of the English Language: A ...
TREWSMAN. Trews man itrOz muni, n. A Hlghlauder. more properly iiu islesmau
of the Hebrides : so called from his dress. [Scotch.] Sir IT. Scott. Trl a <-lie ni urn I (
lrl'a-ke nl-um), n. [Prefix Trlakenlum f (/;. and achentum.} (Bot.) A fruit which ...
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Waverley novels. Parker's ed., revised
... southland though they be, they'll scarce eat up all the cattle that's going on the
Castle mains." " Teil care an they did," said Donald, " and that were the warst o't,
for we have a wheen canny trewsman here that wadna let us want if there ...
sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]), 1845
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Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish language: in which the ...
TREWSMAN, s. A denomination for a Hie 1. landman, or perhaps for an Islesman
, from the fashion of his dress, 8. Leg. Montrose. TREWTHELIE, adv. Truly. Act. D.
Cone. TRY, adj. " Bad ; cross ;" given as synon. with Thra- wart. 01. Ross.
John Jamieson, John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.), John Longmuir, 1867
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Tales of My Landlord: 3rd ser
... southland though they be, they'll scarce eat up all the cattle that's going on the
Castle mains." " Teil care an they did," said Donald, " and that were the warst o't,
for we have a wheen canny trewsman here that wadna let us want if there was a
...
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A Legend of the Wars of Montrose
14; for 3.31 see note trains tail-feathers 50.9 trews close-fitting tartan trousers
25.18,67.41,78.11 trewsman Highlander 30.21 troth truth 20.41 etc. ; faithfulness,
honesty 15.2; faith, pledge 108.42 trow believe 29.16 truce see note to 101.23
tuck ...
Sir Walter Scott, John H. Alexander, 1995
... southland though they be, they'll scarce eat up all the cattle that's going on the
Castle mains." " Teil care an they did," said Donald, " and that were the warst o't,
for we have a wheen canny trewsman here that wadna let us want if there was a
...
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English Language Word Builder
... BRIDEMAN CHOIRMAN DAIRYMAN FERRYMAN GAVELMAN HOISTMAN
LEADSMAN PENWOMAN PLATEMAN RADIOMAN SEEDSMAN SONARMAN
STICKMAN TALLYMAN TREWSMAN WHEELMAN ARILLOID ELYTROID
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Tales of my landlord, third series: Bride of Lammermoor; ...
... southland though they be, they'll scarce eat up all the cattle that's going on the
Castle mains." " Teil care an they did," said Donald, " and that were the warst o't,
for we have a wheen canny trewsman here that wadna let us want if there was a
...
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A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words ...
TREWSMAN, i. A denomination for a Hlghlandman, or perhaps for an Itlcman,
from the fashion of his dress, 8. Leg. Montrou. TREWTHELIE, ado. Truly. Act. D.
Cone. TRY, adj. 11 Bad ; cross ;" given as synon. with Thra- "arL Gl. Ron.
Apparently ...
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The English dialect dictionary
Hence Trewsman, sb., obs, a Highlander or wearer of Highland dress. Sc. We
have a wheen canny trewsman here, Sc0TT Leg. 4110'”. (1818) iv. TREY,
TREYAPSE, see Tray, num. adj, Trapes. TRIAK, see Traik. TRIAL, sb. Se. Chs.
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