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Example sentences for "frontlet"

Lexicographically close words:
frontiersmen; fronting; frontis; frontispiece; frontispieces; frontlets; frontline; frontonasal; frontoparietal; fronts
  1. To unhelm the adverse knight by striking his frontlet was the chiefest feat of arms, and in the fierce career of opposing steeds, the firmest strength and the nicest skill could alone achieve it.

  2. Not indeed that these sentences were confined to the sword; they were sometimes engraven on the frontlet of the helmet, or even on the spurs[91], but the hilt or blade of the sword were their usual and proper places.

  3. The defence of the face became a matter of serious consideration, and a broad piece of iron was made to connect the frontlet of the helm with the mail over the mouth.

  4. White frontlet is dashed upon frontlet, and horse against horse reels hurled, And the gorge of the gulfs of the battle is wide for the spoil of the world.

  5. To pluck from thy temples their chaplet enwreathed of the light, And bind on the brows of thy godhead a frontlet of night?

  6. There hung the wild-cat's brindled hide, Above the elk's branched brow and skull, And frontlet of the forest bull.

  7. The frontlet and barb were pieces of white linen, the former worn over the forehead, the latter over the chin.

  8. And I approached the Castle, and there I beheld two youths, with yellow curling hair, each with a frontlet of gold upon his head, and clad in a garment of yellow satin; and they had gold clasps upon their insteps.

  9. And on the chair sat a lovely auburn- haired maiden, with a golden frontlet on her forehead, and sparkling stones in the frontlet, and with a large gold ring on her hand.

  10. And he beheld a maiden, with yellow curling hair, and a frontlet of gold upon her head; and she was clad in a dress of yellow satin, and on her feet were shoes of variegated leather.

  11. Gatty for ever smiles upon you; and Frontlet disdains to see you smile.

  12. Gatty does not only smile, but laughs at her lover; Frontlet not only looks serious, but frowns at him.

  13. Frontlet will never be chosen more; and Gatty is a toast for life.

  14. Gatty always improves the soil in which she travels; Frontlet lays waste the country.

  15. He that likes Gatty can have no relish for so solemn a creature as Frontlet; and an admirer of Frontlet will call Gatty a maypole-girl.

  16. Gatty likes the man that diverts her; Frontlet him who adores her.

  17. He then made a pair of moccasins and garnished them with beads, a bow and arrows, and a frontlet and feathers for the head.

  18. He put a bow and arrows in his hands, and the frontlet on his head.

  19. And the damsel was clad in garments of yellow silk and she wore a frontlet of gold upon her head, and she wore shoes of variegated leather with latchets of gold upon her feet.

  20. And the hair of the youths was yellow and curling, and each bore a frontlet of gold upon his head, and they wore upon their feet shoes of embossed leather with latchets of gold upon the insteps.

  21. And he beheld a maiden, with yellow, curling hair, and a frontlet of gold upon her head; and she was clad in a dress of yellow satin, and on her feet were shoes of variegated leather.

  22. And I approached the castle, and there I beheld two youths with yellow curling hair, each with a frontlet of gold upon his head, and clad in a garment of yellow satin; and they had gold clasps upon their insteps.

  23. In the tent he found a maiden sitting, with a golden frontlet on her forehead and a gold ring on her hand.

  24. Over the beast's forehead is a shaped frontlet of cotton cloth broidered with patterns in colour with pieces of mirror sewn in, and crowned by a Kalgi or aigrette of peacock feather tips.

  25. This frontlet is removed in the case of widows.

  26. Thomssen writes that "the sari is thrown over the head as a hood, with a frontlet of coins dangling over the forehead.

  27. And on the chair sat a lovely auburn-haired maiden, with a golden frontlet on her forehead, and sparkling stones in the frontlet, and with a large gold ring on her hand.

  28. And I approached the Castle, and there I beheld two youths with yellow curling hair, each with a frontlet of gold upon his head, and clad in a garment of yellow satin, and they had gold clasps upon their insteps.

  29. Both these beasts were very old, judging from the smoothness of the frontlet or palm of their horns, the usual ruggedness being quite worn away.

  30. This antelope is evidently plentiful near the shores of Victoria Nyanza, as nearly all the Waganda canoes are ornamented on their high projecting prow with its frontlet and its horns.

  31. He beheld a maiden with yellow, curling hair, and a frontlet of gold upon her head; and she was clad in a dress of yellow satin, and on her feet were shoes of variegated leather.

  32. I approached the castle, and there I beheld two youths with yellow curling hair, each with a frontlet of gold upon his head, and clad in a garment of yellow satin; and they had gold clasps upon their insteps.

  33. Now it began to mutter, like the growlings of a heavy thunderstorm, as it ran to and fro, shaking its horrible head, and its dark, shaggy frontlet of hair.

  34. Behold his body girt with gold, And hark the pride of bells along The frontlet of that targe's hold.

  35. Then he was to be clothed, as I hinted before, with the holy robes, the frontlet of gold upon his forehead, the names of the twelve tribes upon his breast, and the jingling bells upon the skirts of his garment?

  36. The hair on the fore quarters, neck, and head is decidedly shorter, especially on the head; the frontlet and chin beard being conspicuously lacking.

  37. I have in my possession a tuft of hair, from the frontlet of a rather small bull bison, which measures 221/2 inches in length.

  38. The hair in his frontlet is 16 inches in length, and the thick coat of shaggy, straw-colored tufts which covered his neck and shoulders measured 4 inches.

  39. Through the long, shaggy locks hanging over his frontlet he sees objects in a dubious light, or not at all.

  40. The probable interpretation is that the ten drachmas were the ten coins worn as a frontlet by the women of the east.

  41. This frontlet was given by the bridegroom to the bride at the time of marriage, and like the ring of western life, it was invested with a kind of sanctity.


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