shealing
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On their arrival at the sea-range of hills, the explosion of the shealing, and subsequent conflict between the parties, met their eyes.
From The King's Own by Frederick Marryat
She must leave Maam at the latest to-morrow night without being observed, and he must show her the way to Elasaid's shealing.
From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro
Patrick folded Judith in his arms, took one kiss, and then hastened out of the house, saying—“Remember the shealing, Judith, dear, there we’ll talk the matter over easy and comfortable.”
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Frederick Marryat
When he beheld the sad relics in the shealing, and heard from the boatswain the tragical events of the day, his indignation was beyond bounds.
From The King's Own by Frederick Marryat
Would fortune crown my wishes— The shealing of the hill, With my darling, and the rushes To couch on, were my will.
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Charles Rogers
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