In an ancient fabliau by Haisiau, never entirely printed, Dame Abunde is thus introduced: "Ceste richesce nus abonde Nos lavon de par Dame Avonde.
Et a ceste fin on a baille aux dictz deputez ung pouvoir si restraint quilz ne peuvent rien conclure sans premier avoir ladvis de lad.
The semi-sacrificial character of the torture in this case is also shown by the injunction, "que pour ceste nuict on n'allast point folastrer dans les bois.
In the midst of the battle, when Roland proposes to sound his horn to summon Charlemagne to his aid, Oliver reproaches him: "Par ceste meie barbe!
He quotes from an old fabliau: Ceste richesse nus abonde, Nos l'avons de par Dame Abonde.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ceste" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
