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Example sentences for "bittock"

Lexicographically close words:
bitters; bittersweet; bitther; bittie; bitting; bittre; bitts; bitty; bitumen; bituminous
  1. And Shadowy Jeanie Deans comes downward, walking her "twenty-five miles and a bittock a day," to save her sister from death.

  2. After this he took a bittock of bread; and, backing the beast without saddle or bridle, he followed upon the footsteps of his brothers through the first day and the second, but on the third he took the opposite route.

  3. Dreepdaily, that lies a bittock farther to the west.

  4. I will serve him a sleight shall enter into his brains and then give them to thee, for none is dear to me as thyself, O thou light of mine eyes; whereas this pander my mate shall not touch a bittock thereof.

  5. A bittock of hard bread eaten[FN#84] upon the spittle, for indeed such food consumeth the phlegm and similar humours which be at the mouth of the maw.

  6. Are ye after the deserter tae, like the twa dragoons that were here a bittock syne?

  7. He cam' tae the door a bittock syne, and asked for something tae eat--and he peyed his lawin' like a gentleman.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bittock" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.