- present tense form of destine (3rd person singular).
destines
Example Sentences
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Schieffer: And speaking of good characters getting screwed, let's hop on our destriers and head back over to the Riverlands.
From Slate • May 6, 2013
Beyond the tents the big destriers of the knights from White Harbor and the Twins were shivering in their horse lines.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
His knights rode destriers, and the big warhorses were foundering in the snow.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Almost all of their big destriers had failed, including Massey’s own.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Some had bear-paws for their horses too, and the shaggy little garrons wore them as easily as other mounts wore iron horseshoes ... but the palfreys and destriers wanted no part of them.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
