After a contest of twenty-four hours, the man of art prevailed so far as to confine the goblin to the Massy More of the castle, where its shrieks and cries are still heard.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
This is large, the walls Massy; they form the allies of a garden, and the rooms, the beds; the whole display the remains of excellent workmanship.
"An History of Birmingham (1783)"
William Hutton
As Massingbred made no reply, Martin ascribed his silence to a part conviction, and went on: "Mind, I 'm not going to say that she is not a deuced deal too good for Maurice Scanlan, who is as vulgar a hound as walks on two legs; but, as I said before, Massy, we haven't much choice."
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever