semblant

Example Sentences

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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)

"A mon semblant, trouvis, tant hors que dedans la ville, plus de trente mil hommes."

From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling

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

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

Lancelot maketh semblant as though he would leap towards them, and sore great cowardize it seemeth him nor to go against them.

From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian