She answered, "Thou hast been no wise in default; but tis yonder inscription written on the door of thy shop that irketh me and vexeth my heart.
His favour towards us, and naught irketh us but this thirst.
Quoth she, "Thou hast no wise offended against me; but this inscription that is written on the door of thy shop irketh me and vexeth my heart.
O my lord," replied the Marid, "it irketh me sore that what thou seekest of me is a thing unto which I cannot avail, for that it pertaineth unto the slaves of the Lamp and I may not adventure upon it.
And he said to her, "Alack, O my lady, it irketh me for thee and I will discover to thee that which is hidden.
So she returned home forthright and going in to Alaeddin, said to him, "O my son, I have news to tell thee, but it irketh me for thy chagrin therefrom.
By my troth, and in sober earnest, it irketh me that thou hast escaped.
The damsel continued, yes, we walk in the sea and see what is therein and behold the sun, moon, stars and sky, as it were on the surface of earth and this irketh us naught.
FN#281] The old man said, "It irketh me that thou shouldst lie solitary in the garden, when I have a house.
Say me doth a man, when his head irketh him, bind up his hand?
It irkethto learn Greek and Latin, nevertheless it behoveth to do so.
Aye lord, that will I: yet first pray thee aid me to bind a clout upon my arm, for my wound irketh me somewhat.
Roger, "'tis my wound irketh me; O master, I cannot follow thee this way!
I am content slave, scullion-wench to be; That will not irk me as this irketh me!
Right sorry am I, and much it irketh me that they are not exalted and praised of all men to the height of their deserts.
I have been told of a truth that the Knight may not be vanquished save by one only and at one blow, but how this is I may not tell, whereof irketh me.
Sir, that irketh me," saith the knight, "Better should I like myself elsewhere than here.
But sore it irketh him of this that he may not enter therewithin, and he heareth, there where the holy hermit was singing the mass, right fair responses, and they seem him to be the responses of angels.
Messire Gawain looketh from time to time on the damsel that cometh arbor, and sore it irketh him that he may not amend her estate.
But it only irketh her the more that she may not find in him any sign of special liking toward herself neither in deed nor word, whereof is she beyond measure sorrowful.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "irketh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
