There was a tub of oatmeal, a heap of dry peat, two or three eggs in a plate, some bottles, a keg of whiskey, some sardine-tins, a box with clothes -- that was nearly all the "plenishing" of this hermitage. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)
Margaret had her two hundred pounds with her, and she promised to buy her "plenishing" during her visit to Glasgow. ❋ Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1875)
Only the chairs and table with one or two similar pieces of "plenishing," remained. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)
The old "plenishing" had been removed, and neat, but plain household furniture had been sent down by the Duke in a brig of his own called the Caroline, and was now ready to be placed in order in the apartments. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)
But as a matter of fact, you have lavished, on one harlot, more money than the total value, as declared by you to the Census Commissioners, of all the plenishing of your Sabine farm; if you deny my assertion I ask who dare wager ❋ Unknown (2007)
The elder led his guest into the cot, which had but simple plenishing of stools and benches, and a table unartful, and then went to tether his goats in the ruined hall of the house, and the children must needs with him, though Birdalone had been glad of one of them at least; but there was no nay, but that they must go see their dear white goat in her stall. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Citations by the ground-officer, decreets of the Baron Court, sequestrations, poindings of outside and inside plenishing, flew about his ears as fast as the tory bullets whistled around those of the Covenanters at Pentland, Bothwell Brigg, or Airsmoss. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I cried to let house and plenishing burn, and follow the reivers to recover Grace, and Earnscliff and his men were ower the Fell within three hours after the deed. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Mihr-afruz; her treasure of gold and silver; her costly stuffs and carpets; her household plenishing; her horses and camels; her servants and slaves. ❋ Unknown (2003)
With a quick movement he turned his gaze from her and lifted the silver wine-cup, draining it and re - plenishing it from a jug at his side. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (1977)
After this disaster the family were united beneath a hired roof for some time, while their own house was repaired, and the fragments of its scattered plenishing, and abundant treasures, were gathered together and reclaimed. ❋ Mary C. Vaughan (N/A)
In van of them they drove several hundreds of black and red cattle, and with the aid of some rough ponies, that pulled such sledges (called _carns_) as are used for the hauling home of peat on hilly land, they were conveying huge quantities of household plenishing and the merchandise of the burgh town. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
They had been turned about by pike-handles and trodden upon with contemptuous heels, and the pick of the plenishing was gone. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
Aumrie and clothes-press were burst and vacant, the rooms in all details were bereft and cheerless because of the plenishing stolen, and my father sat among his losses and mourned, but I made light of our spoiling. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)
But as a matter of fact, you have lavished, on one harlot, more money than the total value, as declared by you to the Census Commissioners, of all the plenishing of your Sabine farm; if you deny my assertion I ask who dare wager 1,000 sesterces on its untruth? ❋ 20-66 Petronius Arbiter (N/A)
The chests, and plenishing for the home they looked forward to in Canada, had gone the day before and been stowed in the ship at Troon, and the carts stood at the door to receive the family and their hand-bags. ❋ Gordon Sellar (N/A)
So it was on the first good day, with the sun red through a frosty haze, and the snow melted for the most part, we yoked the horses to the creels, and took gear and plenishing and peats to McCurdy's hut away in the hills over beyond the peat hags, and it was a weary cow beast that trailed behind, tied to the spars. ❋ John Sillars (N/A)
They intended to stay upon the coast until their voyage was "made," and, therefore, needed magazines of the kind for the future plenishing of their lazarettoes. ❋ John Masefield (1922)
