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Example sentences for "gaberdine"

Lexicographically close words:
gabbing; gabble; gabbled; gabbling; gabbro; gaberlunzie; gabion; gabions; gable; gabled
  1. Nowhere in sight, Just when I lack it, a stray gaberdine To pick me up my thread.

  2. But the pity was, that the only thing poor Peter had was a grey gaberdine with more holes in it than there are gold pieces in a Jew's pocket.

  3. Said she, "Fear nothing but up and doff thy dress;" so he arose and stripped himself and she disguised him in a gaberdine and bonnet and hid him in another closet all alone.

  4. The house-master scrutinised him and was certified of his being the Kazi and said to him, "Blessed be to thee, O our lord, this bonnet and this gaberdine which become thee passing well.

  5. I saw four men each and every of whom was an antic fellow, a droll, a buffoon; furthermore, O my lord, one and all of them were garbed in gaberdine and bonnet.

  6. So he threw off his clothes and she invested him in a gaberdine and a bonnet and thrust him into a third cabinet.

  7. He did as she bade him, upon which she garbed him in a gaberdine and a bonnet and laid him in a fourth closet.

  8. Accordingly he went from him still garbed in gaberdine and bonnet on head when the house-master asked his wife, "Who of them here remaineth with thee?

  9. Then she opened it and entered, and taking him by the hand dragged him forward and came out with him and set him before her spouse garbed as he was in gaberdine and bonnet.

  10. So I was about to take the skirt of my gaberdine and wipe my cheeks with it, when suddenly there fell on me from above a white handkerchief, softer to the feel than the zephyr and pleasanter to the sight than recovery to the sick.

  11. Meanwhile, the merchant threw his gaberdine over Nuzhet ez Zeman and carried her to his house, where he dressed her in the richest clothes he could buy.

  12. So he put off a gaberdine of coarse woollen stuff patched in an hundred places whereon the lice were rampant, and a turband which had never been untwisted for three years but to which he had sewn every rag he came upon.

  13. Shall I leave this gaberdine of thine so long on my body?

  14. It was a once white Smock or Gaberdine that made the chief part of his apparel; and this, with the black patches on it, gave him a Pied appearance fearful to behold.

  15. I asked, as she slipped the Gaberdine over my head.

  16. On the next day the Koehler's homely gaberdine and the garments of the princes were hung up in the church at Ebersdorf, not far from the scene of the rescue.

  17. He had, moreover, seen the Triller's gaberdine hanging in the monastery at Ebersdorf.

  18. So he put off a gaberdine of coarse woollen stuff patched in an hundred places whereon the lice were rampant, and a turband which had never been untwisted for three years but to which he had sown every rag he came upon.

  19. I am an impoverished wretch--the very gaberdine I wear is borrowed from Reuben of Tadcaster.

  20. He wore a long, hooded mantle reaching to the feet, and showing where it fell back in front a brown gaberdine clasped by a girdle.

  21. They had dressed him in a gaberdine and set the yellow cap on his shaven poll.

  22. The thunders of the Church broke vainly on the yellow gaberdine of the Jew.


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