Onlye arte tameth Elephantes, not violence, neyther is there any beaste so wylde, but that it wyl be tamed by gentlenes, neyther any so tame, but immoderate cruelnes wil anger it.
He shall shewe him that ther is a greate beaste called in Greeke an Elephante, and in Latine lykewyse, saue that sometyme it is declined after the latine fashion.
He is a cruel beaste when he is wilde and falleth on his owne feet from moste high places, and uneth (scarce) is hurte therewith.
Bossewell, in his work on heraldry published 1572, describes a musion as "a beaste that is enimie to myse and rattes.
He says, "Stellio is a beaste like a lysard, having on his back spotts like starres.
This beaste is called a Musion, for that he is enimie to Myse and Rattes .
The maide her pacience quite forgot And in a rage, the brutishe beaste did banne.
He did not herein reprehende the birth of Achilles, but the nature of the cruell and sauage beaste that broughte him vp; for he added this of his owne.
Is it not possible to deuise a waye, that this shitten beaste may washe him selfe in some place, that he stinke no more thus filthelie?
This wicked beaste thatte wrought the woe, Tooke that rape from the other two, And than they fledd all three; They fledd away by Watling streete, They had no succour but their feete, Yt was the maire pittye.
The Camelopard or Giraffe is a beaste full of spots.
This great beaste whose everie hair is two cubitts in length & yet finer than a man's, is one of the fearfullest creatures in the World: for if he perceive him to be but looked at by anybody he taketh to his heels as fast as he can goe.
This beasteis called a 'Masion,' for that he is enimie to Myse and Rattes.
He is a cruell beaste when he is wilde, and falleth on his owne feete from moste highe places: and never is hurt therewith.
This beaste is as bygge as an oxe, armed with a longe snoute lyke an elephant, and yet no elephant.
This beaste is called a Musion, for that he is enimie to Myse and Rattes.
He is a cruell beaste when he is wilde, and falleth on his owne feete from most high places: and vneth is hurt therewith.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beaste" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
