dene
Example Sentences
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Bryng us in no mutton, for that is often lene, Nor bryng us in no trypys, for thei be syldom dene But bryng us in good ale.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Passing Wallend, Gap, and Rose Hill, where Gilsland railway station now stands, we follow the Wall to the deep dene of the Poltross Burn, which forms the boundary between Northumberland and Cumberland.
From Northumberland Yesterday and To-day by Terry, Jean F. (Jean Finlay)
Or it may be that it is so called of Wald and dene: for I have read it written in old evidences Waldæne, with a diphthong.
From Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison by Harrison, William
Dee what ye wull, and I'll dee the same—only lat it be dene quaietly, 'ithoot din or proclamation!
From Salted with Fire by MacDonald, George
Like the prodigal, he grew that ashamit o' what he had dene, that he gied up his kirk, and gaed hame to the day's darg upon his father's ferm.
From Salted with Fire by MacDonald, George
