anlace

Example Sentences

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This she did three times, while Osberne gat his anlace bare in his hand.

From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May

Then when he put out his hand to her, he saw a great anlace gleaming in her hand, wherefore he forbore her; and this was but five days ago.

From The Well at the World's End: a tale by Morris, William

"Yea," said the carle with the anlace, "that have I."

From The Well at the World's End: a tale by Morris, William

And I, said he, will so do that thou mayst fear me the less; for I will unarm me when the night cometh, and thou thyself shalt keep mine hauberk and sword and anlace.

From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by Morris, William

Full often time he was *knight of the shire* *Member of Parliament* An anlace*, and a gipciere** all of silk, *dagger **purse Hung at his girdle, white as morning milk.

From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Purves, D. Laing