maud
Example Sentences
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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
She put a new candle in her lantern; she changed her shawl for a maud, and leaving the door on latch, she sallied out.
From Half a Life-Time Ago by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Hogg was perhaps the most remarkable man that ever wore the maud of a shepherd.
From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
"Yes; go on, you; I coom py undt py; I dtink t'ere iss vun maud come into dot gardten, vhat I haf not pefore seen since more as acht years, alreadty!"
From Strong Hearts by George Washington Cable
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