Yer dochter has also a soul to be saved; and Mr Singer says he never saw you or her i' the kirk.
Dinna ken Lucy Graeme, dochter o' Arthur Graeme, o' Sunnybrae, whase heart I hae broken by marryin you!
My dochter married to ane o' the Cubberts o' Cubbertscroft!
Is his dochter Jeanie, wham ye intend for my mither's servant, like her father?
In the meantime, Beagle's precognition was still proceedin; and Gilbert Walker and his dochter wouldna, it was said, relent.
You seem to want yer dochter dead," said the elder.
Up raise the goodman’s dochter and for to bar the door, And there she saw the beggar standin’ i’ the floor.
That all men may knaw the just tytle hir Dochter and sche hes to the toun of Leith, we sall in few wordis declair the trewth.
This is hir just tytle quhilk hir Dochter and sche may clame to that Towne.
Item, the x day of Aprile deliuerit to be ane gowne to Issobell Hammiltoun, dochter to umquhill Patrik Abbot of Fern, four elnis Frenche blak, price of the eln xxxiiij s.
To the Lord Ruthven sche send the Justice Clerk and his wiff, quhn, is dochter to the wife[953] of the said Lord.
Bot of any vertew that ever was espyit in Kyng James the Fyft (quhais dochter sche is callit) to this houre we have never sene any sparkle to appeir.
A lass maun juist do the best she can for hersel', be she cotman's dochter or laird's.
Feth, sir, she's very willin, and says ye may depend on her and her dochter doin everything in their power to make ye comfortable.
He has gotten the auld tod o' the Duchrae, Anton Lennox, and his bonnydochter at the same catch.
O what wad he hae said, that was Lord President of Session in his time, gin he had seen his dochter Mary linkin' ower the heather wi' her coats kilted in her auld age?
O an I had drank the wan water Whan I did drink the wine, That e’er a shepherd’s dochter Should hae been a love o’ mine!
But yet I think a fitter match Could scarcely gang thegither Than the King of France’s auld dochter And the Queen of Scotland’s brither.
There was a shepherd’s dochter Kept sheep upon yon hill, And by cam a gay braw gentleman, And wad hae had his will.
What would my worthy father hae said had he lived to see the day that his dochter won sic a braw estate by her ain interlocutors?
I canna gie you day nor date,' replied the Leddy; 'but he has been in a state of condumacity ever since his dochter died.
How can that be, when, as you acknowledged, every body said your dochter was dead?
De waarheid is eene dochtervan den tijd=--Truth is a daughter of Time.
Een diamant van eene dochter wordt een glas van eene vrouw=--A diamond of a daughter becomes a glass of a wife.
So the knight and the eldestdochter were to be married, and the stranger damosel was distracted at the thought of it, for she was deeply in love wi' him.
And he caused the auld washerwife and her dochter to be burned.
Her mither did sae; and the dochter gaed awa' to an auld witch washerwife and telled her purpose.
At length they set the stranger damosel to wark; and whenever she began the stains came out pure and clean, but the auld wife made the knight believe it was her dochter had washed the sarks.
At the king's fute fell his dochter fair: "His life ye wadna spill!
The dochter o' th' one man in the warld that's harmed me aboon the rest!
I tried to mak' him see that onyone micht be tempted once to do wrong, and still not be hopelessly lost, and asked him would he no stand by his dochter in her time o' sair trouble.
They wanted their dochter to have a chance as gude as' any girl.
Were I to gie up my dochter to such a man, I should be worse than the heathen wha sacrifice their offspring to the abomination o' idols.
I hae consented that my dochter shall gie her hand to a guid an' a godly man, who will look after her weelfare baith here and hereafter.
The young man has never seen me; he kens naething concerning me; an' never will yer dochter disgrace ye by gieing her hand to a man who only accepted it to save his neck from a hempen cord.
Within six months after this, James Patrick and our dochter Janet were married; and an enviable couple they then were, and such they are unto this day.
These things are a great satisfaction to a faither when he finds them in the lad that his dochter wishes to marry.
There is a king's dochter in the east, And she has been marryed these nine nights past.
The Earl o Roslin's dochter gaed out to tak the air; She met a gallant gentleman, as hame she did repair; .
The father came unto the door, And keeked thro the key-hole, a wee And there he saw his dochter Jean, Sitting on a coal.
My dochter she's a thrifty lass, She's spun this gay seven year, And if it come to gude guiding, It will be half a heer.
He drank out the wine, an he put in the ring, An he bade them carry't to the king's dochter Jean.
He led hisdochter by the hand, His dochter ben brought he: 'O is she not the fairest lass That's in great Christendye?
My dochter she's a thrifty lass, She span seven year to me, And if it were weel counted up, Full three heire it would be.
The Minister's Dochter o Newarke~,' with a few arbitrary changes.
He took her out o the dungeon deep, And awa wi him she's gane; But sad was the day an earl's dochter Gaed hame wi Hynde Etin.
Ae king's dochter said to anither, Broom blooms bonnie an grows sae fair We'll gae ride like sister and brither.
O dochter dear, will ye show me These tokens that he gave to thee?
It is talked the warld all over, The brume blooms bonnie and says it is fair That the king's dochter gaes wi child to her brither.
The Lord was ancean and ald, And sexty yeiris cowth ring; He had a dochter fair to fald, A lusty Lady ying.
I wish I had drank the well-water, Whan first I drank the beer; That ever a shepherd's dochter Shou'd hae been my only dear!
There was a shepherd's dochter Kept sheep on yonder hill; Bye cam a knicht frae the king's court, And he wad hae his will.
The guid dochteris the best warrant for the guid wife:" so said her father, and he said truly.
But I will marry your dochter Janet, I care na for your land, For she's be a queen, and I a king, Whan we come to fair Scotland.
Word has to the kitchen gane, And word has to the ha, And word has to the queen hersell, In the chamber where she sat, That her ae dochter gaes wi bairn To bonnie Johnie Scot.
Now will ye marry my dochter Dysmill, And be a lord o the land?
O an I had drank the wan water Whan I did drink the wine, That eer a shepherd's dochter Should hae been a love o mine!
Win up, win up, my dochter Janet, I wat ye are a match most fine; Tak the baken bread an wine sae ried, An to Sir Colin ye maun gieng.
O will ye marry my dochter Janet, Wi the truth o your richt hand?
There is nane o your castles brunt, Nor nane o your towrs won; Nor is your gay ladie broucht to bed, Of a dochter or a son.
Your ladie's faulds they are not brunt, Nor yet are her towrs wun, Neither is Maisdrey lighter yet A dear dochteror sun.
That will hie owre to Norraway, To bring my dear dochter hame?
Then they ran to him and kissed him and called him their own dear son, and he wakened, and told them all that the giant's dochter had done for him, and of all her kindness.
The giant's dochter went out next morning with the lad's breakfast, and found him in a terrible state, for aye as he cleaned out a bit, it aye fell in again.
The giant's dochteradvised him to run away, and she would follow him.
The giant's dochterleft her father's house, and he pursued her and was drowned.
Seven lang years he served the King, 5 With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan; And it's a' for the sake of his dochter Jean, And the birk and the brume blooms bonnie.
There is a King's dochter in the West, 65 With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan; And she has been married thir nine nights past, And the birk and the brume blooms bonnie.
Sweet William's gane over seas, Some unco lair to learn, And our gude Bailie's ae dochter Is awa to learn the same.
Last nicht my dochter Merran was waddit, and they danced till fower in the byre.
Ye see, my dochter was merrit last nicht, and we keepit it up late.
Gin ye said a Bailie's dochter frae Muirtown 'at hes some money comin' tae her and kens the principles o' the Free Kirk.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dochter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
