semblant
Example Sentences
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But because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblant of sorrow.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
Je vous conterai ce que c'est, lorsque je vous reverrai; cependant je ne ferai semblant de rien, car j'en ai besoin pour l'étude de l'élocution française.
From Books and Characters French and English by Strachey, Giles Lytton
She meeteth Lancelot and saluteth him and maketh him right great joy, of semblant.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
Sy luy fait moult beau semblant & dit en riant. and now he must tell her who he is.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
So when he came with his wife Anglides, the king made them fair semblant till they had dined.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
