He sprang back off the veranda and ran to his quarters where the men were arming themselves with ugly krises and heavy parangs.
A surging, crowding mass of pirates with their krises between their teeth dashed up the cañon, intent on avenging their loss.
For besides it being well-known that the Buquidnons have communication with the Moros by means of the river Pulangui, the said krises have Moro inscriptions and seals.
We visited some blacksmith-shops, where they were manufacturing krises and spears.
When they were most busily engaged in examining and weighing the wax, those assassins drew their krises at a given signal.
The men raised their krises and spears, and shouted with joy.
The pirate yells were louder now, and some Moros brandished barongs or krises while others waved rifles.
The boys noted that many Moros were armed, with krises or barongs in fancy sheaths.
Men armed with spears and krises squatted in all parts of the hut.
Spears enclosed us from all sides; krises leaped at our throats.
I have mixed a good deal with the Rajah's people, and they are all very civil to me, but I never feel as if they are safe, and I often think that they are waiting for a chance to use the krises they keep so carefully covered over.
You will have to creep out with the prog and the spears, and the krises when they comes, which we shall have all ready, while I'm feeding him, and then go on yourself giving him some bread which we will save up for him.
Go in pluckily and make a decent use of those crooked krises of theirs.
Krises I suppose they call them because they keep them rolled-up in the creases of their Scotch kilt things.
Their uses are chiefly in cookery, and for purposes where a strong acid is required, as in cleaning the blades of their krises and bringing out the damask, for which they are so much admired.
If in any dispute between two people krises are drawn the person who first drew his kris shall be fined fourteen dollars.
Krises were drawn but the bystanders prevented mischief.
The handles of the krises are the most common subjects of their ingenuity in this art, which usually exhibit the head and beak of a bird, with the folded arms of a human creature, not unlike the representation of one of the Egyptian deities.
Malay krisesare not poisoned, and it's all a cock-and-bull story.
Yes," said Tom Long, "and the krises are just the same as dirks.
On the Pamur, or Damasking of Krises "If the damasking of a kris only reach within a finger's breadth of the point, and if it reach the edge, it is inauspicious for combat.
Their krises (which are their inseparable weapons) have gilded scabbards and hilts of massy gold.
You could go and break the spears of all the guards, and take theirkrises away.
His eyes sought along the wall, where a rack of swords and Malay krises hung between prints of race-horses and pretty women.
For a moment he peered intently at the paddlemen once more bending to their work; the brandished krises and long spears; the spattering of bullets all along the water.
Maces began to clatter on shields, krises to glint in sunlight, severed heads of enemies to wave aloft on spears.
The gleam of krises and of spears twinkled in the sun.
All the best krisesused by the Malay rajahs and chiefs, are obtained from the interior.
They entertain a high notion of their own importance, and are ever ready to resent with their krises the slightest affront which they may conceive has been put upon them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "krises" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
