ambushment

Example Sentences

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It’s sure they take us for Hamelin Town, and are eager to lay their ambushment.

From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)

Also Sir Kay came out of an ambushment with five knights with him, and they six smote other six down.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

It was three or four days after, at the least, that I had intended returning; and by that time, no doubt, our friends would have had their ambushment complete.

From Oddsfish! by Benson, Robert Hugh

Here is a moil, here is an ambushment!

From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Austin, Jane G. (Jane Goodwin)

For the first moment, so genuine appeared his passion, I had believed him; and that the ambushment was there, as he had said.

From Oddsfish! by Benson, Robert Hugh