Example sentences for: simes

How can you use “simes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Simes gives a full account of these glossaries, and then turns to the development of dictionaries of underworld slang from the 17th century to the present.

  • Simes discovered this glossary in 1989 among the papers of the Australian novelist Kylie Tennant at the National Library of Australia.

  • Simes traces crime literature from the first beggar-books, the German Die Betrugnisse der Gyler (c.

  • Thirty-five wrote a Preface to The Argot (included by Simes as an appendix), and he makes some interesting observations about the kind of material he collected.

  • The second part is Simes's lexicographical commentary on the material provided by Hartley and Thirty-five, often giving information about the origin of the term, whether it is Australian, whether it is otherwise unrecorded, and so on.


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