maud
Example Sentences
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As Lockhart truly says, Hogg "was the most extraordinary man that ever wore the maud of a shepherd."
From Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy by Andrew Lang
Before we set out to meet the fugitive, I caused them to disguise themselves—your mother having my wife's maud, and she a dress she had never before worn.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 by Various
There was: a figure swathed in an ulster, a maud over the ulster, and a high hat on the top of all.
From The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett
Here! roll thee in my maud, lad, and lay thee down on this sheltered side of this bit of rock.
From The Half-Brothers by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Then wrapping himself in a large maud and pulling a slouched hat over his eyes, he left the room, descended the stairs and went out.
From Self-Raised Or, From the Depths by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
