sumpter
Example Sentences
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And the teams and sumpter animals were available as well in so far as he had need of them.
From Poitiers by Belloc, Hilaire
They treated us very well on the journey, giving us sumpter beasts and every thing necessary.
From The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) by Mendoza, Juan Gonzalez de
One of them held up an authoritative hand to the sumpter train which followed.
From The Great Mogul by Tracy, Louis
As we rode past the tennis courts the sumpter horses were diverted to enter the Louvre by the gate near the riding-school, but we ourselves rode directly towards the main entrance.
From Orrain A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S.
They had with them a sumpter horse, whilst a third, which was evidently intended for my prisoner, was held by a groom.
From Orrain A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S.