cinque
Example Sentences
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Now, Mansoul, in like manner, has her cinque ports.
From Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) by Alexander Whyte
Nay," said Shakespeare, "wooing, wedding, and repenting is, after all, but a Scotch jig, a measure, and a cinque pace.
From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Henry Curling
Lead the highest of a sequence; but if you have a quarte or cinque to a king, lead the lowest.
From Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Anonymous
This latter then proclaims it—'Prima-estratta, numero venti cinque.'
From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare
Here we are in the tenth century, and this group is cinque cento.
From Luttrell Of Arran Complete by Charles James Lever
