Closs

An adult at closs range is impossible to deny but other situations are trickier. ❋ Unknown (2009)

January 15, 2008 at 2:31 am so closs, an yet so furr. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You could dye crossstitch closs black and then you could crossstitch I am 10 ninjas on it. ❋ Unknown (2005)

They ly burried in a curious vault covered with three faire blue marble stones, joyned closs together, about the middle of the queir of the cathedral church of Dumblane; for about this time the burial-place for the familie of Drummond at Innerpeffrie was not yet built. ❋ Mrs. Thomson (N/A)

He aplyes himself very closs to business, and they say might very weell be a Secretarie of State. ❋ Mrs. Thomson (N/A)

And about 2 miles from ther we stopt to camp and cook rations closs to ❋ Unknown (1919)

Magistrate closs his legs an 'say, ole lika he doan' care: 'Missa ❋ Joseph Lewis French (1897)

We keept the twa boats closs for company, and crap in nearer hand. ❋ Robert Louis Stevenson (1872)

Back of the Wall, and in at BRISTO-PORT, and down the Way to the Head of the COWGATE, and turned up to the Church - yard, where they were interred closs to the Martyrs Tomb, with the greatest Multitude of People Old and Young, Men and Women, Ministers and others, that ever I saw together. ' ❋ Robert Louis Stevenson (1872)

Show of them, and inconsistent with the solid serious Observing of such an affecting, surprizing unheard-of Dispensation: But took the ordinary Way of other Burials from that Place, to wit, we went east the Back of the Wall, and in at _Bristo-Port_, and down the Way to the Head of the _Cowgate_, and turned up to the Churchyard, where they were interred closs to the Martyrs Tomb, with the greatest ❋ Robert Louis Stevenson (1872)

There was nae need for me tae bide closs by the side o 'a leddy that had boastit there was na a fush in Spey she cudna maister, sae ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

An 'syne she screwt up her mou', an 'cam closs up till me -- for I wadna sit doon mysel', an 'less wad I bid her, an' was sorry eneuch by this time 'at I had broucht her up the stair -- an' says she, layin 'her han' upo 'my airm wi' a clap, as gien her an 'me was to be freen's upo' sic a gran 'foondation o' dirt as that! ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

He cairret a short swoord at his side -- no muckle langer nor my daddy's dirk, as gien he never foucht but at closs quarters ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

The cavalry gave them closs chase to the town of Inverness: {520} upon which the French ambassador (who is not well) sent out an officer, and a drum with him, offering to surrender at discretion; to which the duke made answer, that the French officers should be allowed to go about on their parole, and nothing taken from them. ❋ Various (1852)

On the morning after some of the married women of the neighbourhood met in the young wife's house and put on her the _curtch_ or closs cap ❋ James Napier (1847)

Nicol a martyr say, That the world would see that house a desolation, and nettles growing in its closs: -- which came to pass soon after the ❋ John Howie (1764)

-- _Calderwood_, _Stevenson_, &c. JOHN LOGIE student in the university of Aberdeen, was such a malignant enemy to the work of reformation and the national covenant, that when commissioners were sent from Edinburgh there in the year 1638, in order to reconcile them to the covenant, while Mr. Henderson was preaching in the earl Marshal's closs for that purpose, he threw clods at them with great scorn and mockery. ❋ John Howie (1764)

He was buried in the church-yard of St. Giles (now that square called the parliament closs), upon Wednesday the 26th of November. ❋ John Howie (1764)

When he was one time lodged in a remote part of the suburbs of Edinburgh, a captain, with a party, searched every house and chamber of the closs, but never entered into the house he was in, though the door was open. ❋ John Howie (1764)