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Example sentences for "bour"

Lexicographically close words:
bountifull; bountifully; bounty; bouquet; bouquets; bourde; bourgeois; bourgeoise; bourgeoisie; bourgeoning
  1. To pu’ the red rose and the thyme, To deck my mother’s bour and mine.

  2. Now stay, daughter, your bour within, While I gae parley wi’ my son.

  3. We hae only but ae sister alive, And a knave is in bour her wi.

  4. And even at that ladye's bour There grew a flowering birk, And he sat down and sang thereon, As she gaed to the kirk.

  5. O there's a bird intill your bowir That sings sae sad and sweet; O there's a bird intill your bour Kept me frae my nicht's sleep.

  6. There are smiths into my smiddy-bour That'll dress to me a steed, There are tailors in my tailor-house That'll dress to me a weed.

  7. It ne shal no thing ben bitwene Thi bour and min, also y wene, But a fayr firrene wowe.

  8. O four-and-twenty valiant knights Were set the Queen to guard; And four stood aye at her bour door, 55 To keep both watch and ward.

  9. She has ta'en her to her bigly bour As fast as she could fare; And she has drank a sleepy draught, That she had mix'd wi' care.

  10. And even at the ladye's bour There grew a flowering birk; And he sat down and sung thereon As she gaed to the kirk.

  11. Mr. Blodgett bought the Bour interests in 1909 and with S.

  12. Later, after 1876, we find added the Bour Company, and the Woolson Spice Co.

  13. When days were gane, and months were come, The ladye was sad and wan; And aye she cried for a bour woman, For to wait her upon.

  14. I kent na by your rosy lips; Nor by your yellow hair; But, cum to your bour whaever likes, They'll find a ladye there.

  15. O haud your tongue, my bonny boy, For I winna be said nay; But I will gang yon bour within, 195 Betide me weal or wae.

  16. It was what Le Bour had been waiting for.

  17. You're in luck, old boy--no record of identity, and how the devil do you suppose Le Bour could pronounce your name?

  18. Then Le Bour turned on his muddy heel and launched a parting volley at the Baron denouncing his château and everything connected with him.

  19. When he cam to his ladye's bour door He stude a little forbye, And there he heard a fou fause knight Tempting his gay ladye.

  20. And even at my love's bour door "There grows a flowering birk; "And ye maun sit and sing thereon "As she gangs to the kirk.

  21. And wha has ta'en downe that bush o' woodbine, "That hung between her bour and mine?

  22. And even at that ladye's bour There grew a flowering birk; And he sat down and sang thereon As she gaed to the kirk.

  23. She has ta'en her to her bigly bour As fast as she could fare; And she has drank a sleepy draught, That she had mixed wi' care.

  24. Hung atween her bour and the witch carline.

  25. Now stay, daughter, your bour within, While I gae parley wi my son.

  26. Now stay, daughter, your bour within, While I gae parley wi' my son.

  27. The "Bour Tree" or Elder (Sambucus) has been the centre of a whole series of extraordinary and remarkable superstitions.

  28. XIV O four-and-twenty valiant knights Were set the Queen to guard; And four stood aye at her bour door, To keep both watch and ward.

  29. II ‘Gie corn unto my horse, mither, Gie meat unto my man; For I maun gang to Margaret’s bour Before the nicht comes on.

  30. LX ‘Now stay here, daughter, your bour within, Till I gae parley with my son.

  31. VII ‘O though the nicht were ever sae dark, Or the wind blew never sae cauld, I will be in my Margaret’s bour Before twa hours be tald.

  32. Ann had a lit-tle gar-den of her own, and she had made an ar-bour in it.

  33. Avore they took away our work, they ought To meäke us up the bread our leäbour bought.

  34. When he cam to his lady's bour door He stude a little forbye, 30 And there he heard a fou fause knight Tempting his gay ladye.

  35. Of her young bairn she's never be lighter, 15 Nor in her bour to shine the brighter: But she sall die, and turn to clay, And you sall wed another may.

  36. And wha has ta'en down that bush o' woodbine, That hung between her bour and mine?

  37. O four and twenty valiant knights Were set the queen to guard; And four stood aye at her bour door, To keep both watch and ward.

  38. Now stay, daughter, your bour within, "While I gae parley wi' my son.


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