The unfortunate Puritan was still propped against the pillar, as the halberdier had left him, but his head had fallen to one side, and his arms hung listlessly down.
The door was unlocked by the halberdier stationed at it, and the young man found himself alone with the prisoner.
After gazing at him for some minutes, in mixed wonderment and fright, the halberdier ventured to draw near him.
The halberdier poured out a cup of wine, and offered it to him; but, though well-nigh fainting, he peremptorily refused it.
The young halberdier is an honest lad, who uses his powers for good only, and his experiences are of exceeding interest as giving a picture of the manners of the time viewed in their most intimate particularities by an invisible witness.
The adventures follow one upon another in quick succession, but are ended by a somewhat unnecessary fit of remorse, during which the halberdier tears up the nest.
There Payne received the appointment of Halberdier of the Guns, and the king, who held him in singular favour, commanded his portrait to be painted by the Court artist, Sir Godfrey Kneller.
Upon their completion Lord Bath appointed Payne, whom he evidently still held in great favour, as a yeoman of the guard and halberdier of the guns.
Have anoder waiter if you like, und let mein halberdier go back und stand mit his halberd.
We've got a new halberdier now, a bow-legged guy with a face like a sheep.
Ein halberdier have not got der right to dish up soup.
And he goes over and tells the halberdier to go upstairs and hustle the grub at the swells' table.
And the halberdier sits down at the table at the girl's side, and I served the rest of the supper.
The halberdier lets out a yell and jumps three feet high.
We shall have a nice supper up there; but if you will grant us one favour the illusion will be perfect--give us your halberdier to wait on our table.
The newhalberdier drops his halberd, and it falls on the cigar-case.
She stops on the landing and looks our halberdier in the eye.
The halberdier was the same that watched as she went out.
Then, when she was about to proceed, she saw that thehalberdier at the head of the Giant's stairway was smiling at her indecision, like one accustomed to such scenes.
A halberdier paced the open gallery at the head of the Giant's Stairs, and, here and there, the footfall of other sentinels might be heard among the hollow and ponderous arches of the long corridors.
No matter; I will go down by the court of the palace, and boldly pass the halberdier unmasked.
The celebrated mouths of the lions were passed, and they were walking swiftly along the open gallery when they encountered a halberdier of the ducal guard.
Jacopo motioned to Antonio to stand fast, while he drew nearer to the halberdierand whispered.
The corpse was laid at the foot of the Giant's Stairs, while the trembling halberdier at the head of the flight, scarce commanded himself sufficiently to maintain that air of firmness which was exacted by discipline and professional pride.
The halberdier (barring the way to Quinola) No one passes this way, unless he has the right to do so.
The words had scarce left his mouth when a Spanish halberdier felled the two nearest litter-bearers, and a shriek of dismay came from behind the drawn curtains as the conveyance dropped to the ground.
But St. Peter bade a troop of halberdier angels who were near at hand drive him away: and this the halberdier angels did with great dispatch.
A halberdier came and severed the thong that fastened Margaret Wilson to my stirrup leather, and led her away.
What but a moment before had been a personal conflict between myself and the halberdier had waxed into a general melee.
The sergeant strode to the body of the halberdier and dropped on his knees beside it.
A halberdier struck him on the shoulder, wounding bloodily.
And he thoughtfully retouched his design for the head-dress of the halberdier of St. John's Wood, a design in black and red, compounded of a pine tree and the plumage of an eagle.
I am tempted to suspect that the head was that of a halberdier at some such scene as the execution of Mary Queen of Scots.
Now I will modestly maintain that I know more about English history than this; and that I have as much right to make a popular summary of it as the gentleman who made the crusader and the halberdier change hats.
Hath any one ever known the like of the halberdier guard!
A herald with a large sheet of parchment and a white staff in his hand, rode, accompanied by a halberdier and a numerous troop of horsemen, through the gate.
The spearmen and the young halberdier still slept soundly in their hanging position.
Take my halberdier with you, Count Henrik--put him under knightly arrest at the castle!
He now heard the weapons of the bodyguard clashing in the antechamber, where a young halberdierkept guard, with twelve spearmen.
Cholmondely was just inside the gates which led to the Privy Garden, strolling up and down, while outside the gates were two archers of the Queen's Guard, and a halberdier of the garrison, who was sitting upon a low stone bench.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "halberdier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: brave; legionary; rifle; rifleman; serviceman; soldier; warrior
