The Scots shift to a New Position] Qwhen thai that day ourdrivyn had, Fyres in gret foysoune thai maid, Als soyne as the nycht fallen was.
The Scots, writes Le Bel, always made a wonderful number of fyres between night and morning; and by this and their blowing of horns and shouting together it seemed as if all the devils of hell were assembled there (pp.
Boughes to hew down, and eek trees square, Wherewith they made hem stately fyres grete 405 To dry their clothes that were wringing wete.
Se Halga Gast waes aeteowod ofer dha apostolas on fyres {320} hiwe, and ofer Criste, on his fulluhte, on anre culfran anlicnysse.
Two fyres on the auter gan she bete, And dide hir thinges, as men may biholde In Stace of Thebes, and thise bokes olde.
The fyres which that on myn auter brenne 2355 Shul thee declaren, er that thou go henne, Thyn aventure of love, as in this cas.
With blowinge and with fyreshote In these thinges, whiche I seie, Thei worchen be diverse weie.
Bot why the fyres suche semen Of sondri formes to beholde, The wise Philosophre tolde, So as tofore it hath ben herd.
With that this worthi kinges wif 1190 Honestely thei token oute, And maden fyres al aboute; Thei leide hire on a couche softe, And with a scheete warmed ofte Hire colde brest began to hete, Hire herte also to flacke and bete.
John's "to procure to have fyres in the hall of that colledg uppon all sondays and hollydays betwixt the fest of all Sayntes and Candlemas, whan there war no ordinary fyres of the charge of the colledg.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fyres" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
