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Example sentences for "kend"

Lexicographically close words:
kem; kemperye; kems; ken; kena; kene; kenn; kenna; kenne; kenned
  1. So we both concluded that this was a private mark of some family, that neither fairies nor men kend o', and that it was perhaps a stamp that keepit them a' away.

  2. I am sure, gin I but kend the process, I am very willing," said Charlie.

  3. It pat me clean out o' my judgment; and for that day, and mony a day and night after, I kend nae mair what I was doing than ane dreaming, and remembered nae mair what I had been doing than if I had been asleep all the time.

  4. I to mysel, "an ye kend about a' this as weel as I do!

  5. And it was better it was sae; for if he had kend and believed that he had conversed with a spirit, it wad hae put him daft.

  6. My name, if you must know it, is Richie Moniplies; and I come of the old and honourable house of Castle Collop, weel kend at the West-Port of Edinburgh.

  7. Sir Mungo to himself; "he would have had an easy office when I first kend ye.

  8. Ye wadna kend her pretty feet, The American leather was sae neat.

  9. But whare was ye, my hawks, my hawks, That I coft ye sae dear, That ye didna waken your master, Whan ye kend that his love was here?

  10. Ye wadna kend her pretty legs, The silken stockings were so neat tied.

  11. O whare was ye, my gude grey steed, That I coft ye sae dear, That ye didna waken your master, Whan ye kend that his love was here?

  12. Then whare was ye, my bonnie grey hound, That I coft ye sae dear, That ye didna waken your master, Whan ye kend that his love was here?

  13. Ye wadna kend her pretty face, It was sae prettily preend oer wi lace.

  14. Ye wadna kend her pretty waist, The silken stays were sae neatly laced.

  15. Little kend he, whan aff he rode, I was his tokend luve in the wood; Or when he gied me the wedding-token, He was sealing the vows he thought were broken.

  16. Ye wadna kend her yellow hair, It was sae besmeared wi dust and glar.

  17. When they set her on ahint him, Molly shook hands wi' a' the servants, but couldna speak, for she little kend when she would see them again.

  18. I: he kens the contrair o' that ower weel; but he kend he wad be master an' mair when he gat me away frae about the town.

  19. I kend your father weel; he's a good cannie man.

  20. I wish, for ane, I had ne'er kend the sour smack o't.

  21. If ony body kend o' the chance she has o' the estate, there's mony a weel-doing man would think little of the bee in her bonnet.

  22. Ye never kend of ony o' them ganging to the spring, as they behoved to ca' the stinking well yonder.

  23. They were," she said, "pawky auld carles, that kend whilk side their bread was buttered upon.

  24. Triptolemus, with a sigh deep enough for a groan; "they speak of their eternal cups of ale, and I question if they kend how to manage a croft land of grain!

  25. But I was in Scotland then, or I might have kend the real cause, as weel as other folk.

  26. For weil enewch they kend the way, And all their semblance weil they saw: Without all dangir, or delay, Come haistily to the Harlaw.

  27. They hae ta'en him on for west Carlisle; They asked him, if he kend the way?

  28. Thereby Boyd kend he was master man, And serv'd him in his ain degré.

  29. O kend my minny I were wi' zou, Illfardly wad she crook her mou, Sic a poor man sheld nevir trow, Aftir the gaberlunzie-mon.

  30. He's weel kend a skilfu' man ower a' the country, as far as Brough under Stanmore.

  31. Tam o' Whittram kend a' about it; but he died in the hard winter.

  32. Mony thanks to ye, Mr. Patrick, ye're kend to a' the country for a kind heart.

  33. Hobbie, "nae siccan commons neither; the Elliots hae been lang kend a gentle race.

  34. She saw me, and kend me in the splore, for the mask fell frae my face for a blink.

  35. I have kend ye keep the saddle four-and-twenty hours thegither, and ne'er sic a word as weariness in your wame.

  36. Redgauntlet was aye for the strong hand; and his name is kend as wide in the country as Claverhouse's or Tam Dalyell's.

  37. My gudesire kend mony that had long before gane to their place, for often had he piped to the most part in the hall of Redgauntlet.

  38. Now Steenie was a kind of favourite with his master, and kend a' the folks about the Castle, and was often sent for to play the pipes when they were at their merriment.

  39. But Tarn kend what was whni fu' brawlie: There was ae winsome wend and wawlie, Thai night enlisted in the core, Lang after kend on Carrick shore.

  40. How it may be kend in a Man gif he be forsy or nocht.

  41. Well vers'd in herbs and seasons of the moon, By skilfu' charms 'tis kend what ye have done.

  42. Thus far, Sir, he oblig'd me on the score; I kend not that they thought me sic before.

  43. Now Steenie was a kind of favourite with his master, and kend a' the folk about the castle, and was often sent for to play the pipes when they were at their merriment.

  44. Tam, it is weel kend your tongue is nae scandal; but dinna ye lippen ower muckle to your privilege; gin ye be come to quarter wi' me, dinna let me hear sic a hard jibe as that the night again.

  45. Because," said Turnbull, "he kend better where my heart lay than I did.

  46. My bed-fellow he'd been for seven years Or he'd kend sae muckle frae me.

  47. There is a brotch on a breast-bane, An roses on ane's sheen; Gin ye kend what war under that, Your love wad soon be deen.

  48. When he came to merry Primrose, His lord he was at meat: 'O my lord, kend ye what I ken, Right little wad ye eat.

  49. Gin I had kend he'd bin your son, He'd neir bin slain for mee.

  50. It's no mony months bypast; it was a lang courtship,--few folk kend the reason by Jenny and mysell.

  51. I wad hae thought Morton o' Milnwood was kend a' through the country.

  52. I kend we wad be put to our travels again whene'er ye suld get three words spoken to an end.

  53. I hae had sae mony questions speered at me in my day, and in sic queer ways, that if ye kend a', ye wadna wonder at my jalousing a' thing about them.

  54. Ye suldna hae kend a word about it, an I had thought it was to spoil your dinner, hinny.

  55. But if Miss Edith kend that he was living, and if she were standing before the very minister wi' Lord Evandale when it was tauld to her, I'se warrant she wad say No when she suld say Yes.

  56. Quod my fader Anchisis; for, as weil kend is, Horssis ar dressit for the bargane feil sys; Weir and debait thir stedis signyfyis.

  57. And netheles into sum place, quha kend it, My mastir Chauser gretly Virgill offendit.

  58. Now so it is that I will breifly end, And in schort wordis mak onto ȝou kend The dowtsum purpos in my mynd remanys; Attendans geif, and harkis all at anys.


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