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Example sentences for "elfe"

Lexicographically close words:
elevens; eleventh; elevenths; eleves; elf; elfin; elfish; eli; elicit; elicited
  1. The Phœnix rare, in time her ſelfe doth burne.

  2. Helping all urchin-blasts and ill-luck signs, That the shrewd meddling elfe delights to make.

  3. In the Man of Lawes Tale the word Elfe is employed, but whether as equivalent to witch or fairy is doubtful.

  4. Shew your ſelfe now, a Mathematicall broker.

  5. Goe throw your ſelfe on a bed, Sir, And faine you ill.

  6. Does ride on both their backs, & faire her /elfe doth /aue.

  7. Vaine glorious Elfe (said he) doest not thou weet, 2 That money can thy wantes at will supply?

  8. Thereat the Elfe did blush in priuitee, 2 And turnd his face away; but she the same Dissembled faire, and faynd to ouersee.

  9. But to Due$' each one him/elfe did paine 202.

  10. The Elfe him cals alowd, But answer none receiues: the darknes him does shrowd.

  11. Th'Elfe therewith astownd, 8 Vpstarted lightly from his looser make, And his vnready weapons gan in hand to take.

  12. The title-page is here bordered with ten woodcuts, having between the inner and outer sets the rubricated text: "Let euerye soule submyt hym ſelfe unto the aucthorite of the higher powers.

  13. Th' Elfe therewith astownd, Upstarted lightly from his looser make,° And his unready weapons gan in hand to take.

  14. The Elfe him calls alowd, But answer none receives: the darkness him does shrowd.


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