jutty
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Cf. 'no jutty, frieze, buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle.'
From Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott
Besides a jutty forward in either of the said two upper stories of ten inches of lawful assize.
From Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration by Joseph Quincy Adams
The stillness that reigned there was rendered more profound by the occasional twitter of a swallow from some "jutty frieze," or "coigne of vantage," high up above my head.
From My Unknown Chum by Charles Bullard Fairbanks
No jutty frieze, by changing the punctuation and adding the syllable thus, —heaven's breath Smells wooingly.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces by Samuel Johnson
No jutty frieze, Buttrice, nor coigne of 'vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed, and procreant cradle: Where they most breed and haunt, I have observ'd, The air is delicate.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces by Samuel Johnson
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