scathe
Example Sentences
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I suggest an ibid of historians, a ponder of scientists, a scathe of bureaucrats.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the Cid encountered him on the banks of the Huerta, and defeated him so completely that never again was he able to do him scathe.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
“I hope I am to take no scathe for coming promptly and cordially to welcome your majesty to my poor district.”
From A Prince of Good Fellows by Barr, Robert
“Heathen wight, and Christian knight, I would fight with glad and fain; Only not with Verland’s son, For from him I scathe must gain.”
From Ulf Van Yern and Other Ballads by Borrow, George Henry
To find the child of Janak still Alive and free from scathe and ill!
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
Vocabulary lists containing scathe
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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