bid welcome
Example Sentences
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"But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria."
From Andreas Hofer by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
To have a host's right to bid welcome to his land this fair wild-flower that had blossomed on rocks of the sea, unspoiled and unsophisticated!
From Doom Castle by Munro, Neil
Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travelers.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
If any man shall kisse any maid, widdow or wife, except to bid welcome or farewell, wthout his Lopps consent, he shall have punishment as his Lopp shall thinke convenient.
From A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide by Behrend, Arthur C.
No, Alexandre de Beauharnais did not bid welcome to Josephine in his father's house, which they had occupied together.
From Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)