loupe

Example Sentences

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My heart louped to my throat, just as if it had gotten a sudden jerk with a person's whole might and strength!

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various

But was the tyke not e'en as kind, Though fast she beck'd to pat him; He louped up and slaked her cheek, Afore she could win at him.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Rogers, Charles

“It is in my mind that you have done that more than once before and that because of it misguided heads louped from sturdy shoulders,” I answered.

From A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 by Travis, Stuart

One evening, as she louped along her accustomed trail towards the turnip-field, she discovered a suitor following in her wake.

From Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain by Rees, Alfred Wellesley

I thocht my heart wad louped out at my mouth.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 by Various