And he is lean and he is sick, His little body's half awry His anclesthey are swoln and thick His legs are thin and dry.
Few months of life has he in store, As he to you will tell, For still, the more he works, the more His poor old ancles swell.
His dwindled body half awry, Rests upon anclesswoln and thick; His legs are thin and dry.
And he is lean and he is sick, His little body's half awry His ancles they are swoln and thick; His legs are thin and dry.
His little body's half awry, His ancles they are swoln and thick; His legs are thin and dry.
On Friday we had an uproar in the schoolroom about her hemming, and on Saturday she tumbled into a wet ditch, and tore her bonnet in the brambles; on Sunday, she twisted her ancles together at church.
A disobliging garment you are, who are thus concealing ancles so pretty; and the more you gaze upon them, the more disobliging garment you are.
Such are painted the anclesof the swift Diana, when, herself still bolder, she pursues the bold beasts of prey.
Such were the ancles of the fleet Atalanta, [529] which Milanion longed to touch with his hands.
The Swelling of the Feet and Ancles seemed at first Sight rather gouty or rheumatic, than of the scorbutic Kind; but from the Man's Way of Life, and the Disorder being so frequent, we discovered it to be the Scurvy.
The chain on the ancles of the companions in suffering stirred the dust, which shrouded the little band like the grief, hate, and fear darkening the soul of each.
And he is lean and he is sick, His dwindled body's half awry, His ancles they are swoln and thick; His legs are thin and dry.
Few months of life has he in store, As he to you will-tell, For still, the more he works, the more His poor old ancles swell.
Anon a troop of females formed the dance Their ancles bound with [129]bracelet-bells That made the modulating harmony.
The urine which had hitherto been of good colour, and sufficient quantity, now became diminished, and lateritious; and the ancles œdematous.
The only clothing of the servants was a cloak thrown round their dusky limbs, and many bright copper rings on their wrists and ancles clanked against each other as they rode along.
Into one of these tanks the unfortunate slave was placed, and confined by one of his ancles to the bottom of it; and the water was suffered to flow in from above.
The wearer’s legs were bare down to the very feet, which were protected by coarse shoes of heavy leather, fastened about the ancles by a thong, with a clasp of marvellously ill-cleaned brass.
His shoes were of coarse clouted leather, and his legs were covered up to the knees by thongs of ill-tanned cowhide rolled round them and tied at the ancles with straps of the same material.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ancles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
