frith
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He was placed very young under the discipline of St. Servanus, bishop and abbot of Culros, a monastery, situated upon the frith which divides Lothian from Fife.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler
She went back to Orme's house, and he went his way along the shore of the frith.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Frith, frith, Firth, fėrth, n. a narrow inlet of the sea, esp. at a river-mouth.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Worthy of either song or story Are the shires round frith of Moray, Here lies the valley of Strathspey, Famed for its music, lively, gay, Elgin cathedral's 'prentice aisle Is glory of that ruined pile.
From Poems of James McIntyre by James McIntyre
As for the frith, it had shrunk to a dribble of water.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Maurice Henry Hewlett
