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Example sentences for "alit"

Lexicographically close words:
aliquod; aliquos; aliquot; aliso; alisphenoid; aliter; aliud; aliue; alium; aliunde
  1. And unctuous meteors from spray to spray Crept and flitted in broad noonday 75 Unseen; every branch on which they alit By a venomous blight was burned and bit.

  2. And so he alit and put away his armour, and prayed him that he might be confessed; and so they went into the chapel, and there he was clean confessed, and they ate bread and drank water together.

  3. And then they alit both, and put him into a tomb of marble.

  4. So when Lionel saw this, he alit off his horse to have smitten off his head.

  5. And when he was on sleep him thought there come from heaven a great company of angels, and alit into the ship, and took water which was brought by an angel, in a vessel of silver, and sprente all the ship.

  6. And then he alit off his horse, and said: Fair sweet brother, when came ye hither?

  7. And anon alit a voice among them, and said: They that ought not to sit at the table of Jesu Christ arise, for now shall very knights be fed.

  8. Right so alit a cloud betwixt them in likeness of a fire and a marvellous flame, that both their two shields burnt.

  9. For it seemed him that his brother, Sir Launcelot, and he alit out of a chair and leapt upon two horses, and the one said to the other: Go we seek that we shall not find.

  10. Then Sir Launcelot alit and entered into the chapel and there he saw an old man dead, in a white shirt of passing fine cloth.

  11. And when they were alit they made great joy of them.

  12. And when Sir Launcelot saw he might not ride up into the mountain, he there alit under an apple tree, and there he left his helm and his shield, and put his horse unto pasture.

  13. The moonbeams showed me her eyes alit with rapture, her lips trembling with passion, her bosom heaving, .

  14. Honos alit artes, omnesque incenduntur ad studia gloria=--Honours encourage the arts, for all are incited towards studies by fame.

  15. When Sir Ector beheld the sword he returned again and came to the church, and there they alit all three, and went into the church.

  16. Here we are scarce alit in a strange city, and already a messenger finds the way to our inn with a most particular word from his lady to the Cavaliere Odo Valsecca.

  17. Odo sprang out to offer his services; but as he alit he felt Cantapresto's hand on his sleeve.

  18. They were still high up, but all of a sudden they darted down together and alit on a tall tree that stood nearly alone.

  19. As ill-luck would have it, I alit upon my feet within the vehicle.

  20. And anon alit a voice among them, and said: "They that ought not to sit at the table of Jesu Christ arise, for now shall very knights be fed.

  21. Then she there alit and came before the King and saluted him and he said, "Damosel, God thee bless.

  22. While she was still looking thereon, a great raven, glossy black and burnished in the sun rays, came gliding swift across the snow, and alit by the slain calf, and drank of the warm bright blood.

  23. Descending, therefore, they alit on a rock and rested awhile.

  24. They alit at a small lake in the heart of that isle, and there began once more to sing their slow, sweet, fairy music.

  25. When the knight saw that, he alit, for him thought no worship to have a knight at such avail, he to be on horseback and he on foot, and so he alit and dressed his shield unto Arthur.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.