firths
- plural of firth.
Example Sentences
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But where cañons are marked features, these lakes, firths, and dales of rounded section are very rare, or do not exist.
From The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 by Various
From thence they sailed along the eastern coast of the land, into the nearest firths, to a promontory which there projected, and which was everywhere overgrown with wood.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
From the speech of his elders Biorn made his picture of the world beyond the firths.
From The Path of the King by Buchan, John
Thord had put on board ship all the chattels his mother owned there, and the cattle were to be driven round the heads of the firths.
From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Press, Muriel A.C.
Thence he sailed west, round Wales, and so north, through Scotland's firths, and did not stay his course till he came to Thraswick in Caithness, to master Skeggi's house.
From The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor by Unknown
