Maybe it's meanness for folk like that to be canny, to be saving, to be putting the bawbees they micht be spending on pleasure in the kist on the mantel where the pennies drop in one by one, sae slow but sure.
I went to the kist where I kep' the siller for the rent.
Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.
Certain Madam, I think ye'ave revelations of these matters: Your Ladyship cannot tell me when I kist her.
I quit it when they brocht the kist o' whustles intill't.
Oh yes, I saw sweet beautie in her face, Such as the daughter of Agenor had, That made great Ioue to humble him to her hand, When with his knees hekist the Cretan strond Tra.
The fruit was full grown, like a ruby it flamed Till the sunbeam that kist it looked pale; "'Tis the Vine!
She mounted upon the bed, laid herself gently down; her hands searcht for the crucifix, which she kist with her eyes closed; then she held out her hand to her lover, and beckoned him away as she stretcht herself out to sleep.
The betrothed couple and their parents wept aloud, threw themselves clumsily on their knees, and kisthis hands and the skirts of his coat.
Ye're like to toom yer ain kistafore ye brain my pan, Mr Cupples," said Alec.
He threw up the lid, to find no more than a pile of homespun blanketing; then turned the kist quietly on its side, to learn that the ring was on the latch of a secret bottom.
The candle, which he had placed on the floor the better to see his knots untied, threw a beam under a heavy oakenkist in the corner, and glinted on a ring of brass that oddly hung from the bottom of the box.
Nothing would content him but that he should mount the fore-kist (box) of the waggon and pry into that strangely fascinating interior.
O wall, full often hast thou heard my mones, For parting my faire Piramus, and me My cherry lips haue often kist thy stones; Thy stones with Lime and Haire knit vp in thee Pyra.
I kist thee, ere I kill'd thee: No way but this, Killing my selfe, to dye vpon a kisse.
Heere hung those lipps, that I haue kist I know not how oft.
The honourable blood of Lancaster Must not be shed by such a iaded Groome: Hast thou not kistthy hand, and held my stirrop?
The greater Cantle of the world, is lost With very ignorance, we haue kist away Kingdomes, and Prouinces Eno.
Last thing he did (deere Queene) He kistthe last of many doubled kisses This Orient Pearle.
Thy lips that kist the Queene, shall sweepe the ground: And thou that smil'dst at good Duke Humfries death, Against the senselesse windes shall grin in vaine, Who in contempt shall hisse at thee againe.
Miss, on getting hers, gave an inegspressable look with the white of her i's, kist the letter, and prest it to her busm.
He kist her, and told her not to be so wery down-hearted about the misfortn which had hapnd to you.
I kist her cherry lip and tooke my leaue: For I tooke my leaue and kist her: And yet I cannot well say whether a man vse to kisse before hee take his leaue, or take his leaue before he kisse, or that it be all one busines.
She kist me with that strength, as if sh'ad meant To ha' set the fair print of her soul upon me.
Thae medicine kist he prizes mair than his sole remaining e’e, an’ fancies himsel a dochtor fitting a king.
He left her bargaining with a man to take her blue kist to the village public, but he did not return to Pittenloch.
It is to reside at the court of the native prince, to give the Council notice of the transactions that are going on there, and to take care that the tribute be regularly paid, kist by kist.
By the promise of remission Mr. Hastings tacitly acknowledged that the Rajah was overburdened; and he admits that the payment of the July kist was postponed at the Rajah's own desire.
In stead thereof he kist her wearie feet, 2 And lickt her lilly hands with fawning tong, As he her wronged innocence did weet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.