Skeat quotes from Palsgrave, Les claircissement de la langue Francoyse (1530), showing that the early name of the fabric was Laune lynen.
In the Histoire de la langue et de la littérature française, under the direction of Petit de Julleville.
The langue d'oc and the langue d'oil contended for the mastery, which was finally won by the latter.
The finest and the most of the very early poetry of France was written in the langue d'oc.
It did not follow, however, that every member of each langue came from the country which it represented.
Finally under pressure from Spain the Langue of Aragon was divided into two, Aragon and Castile, the latter including Portugal.
In this restoration the English langue took a rather small part, and their officers and members had often to be rebuked or punished for insubordination or worse crimes.
They were given different names in each country; thus the Grand Commander of the English langue was known as the Turcopolier, of France the Grand Hospitaller, of Italy the Admiral, etc.
There is, too, you see, a rivalry among ourselves, for each langue has its duties, and each strives to perform more gallant deeds and to bring in more rich prizes than the others.
Each langue had its bailiff elected by itself: these resided constantly at Rhodes.
You shall have twenty of mine," the officer said, "and I will draw ten from the langue next to us to fill their places.
The Order will be a loser, for you would assuredly have risen to the grand priorage of your langue some day.
Many of the knights had landed, and three of them, all belonging to the langue of Italy, had wandered away from the rest, and had not returned.
It was not until some hours after his arrival that Sir Guy could find time to take Gervaise across to the house of the langue of Auvergne, to which D'Aubusson belonged.
As you know, we have had great difficulties and heartburnings here; but happily they have to a great extent been set at rest by forming a new langue of Castile and Portugal out of that of Aragon.
Let our langue look after the wounded, while the released captives clear the decks of the bodies of the fallen pirates.
At the end of that time he was, to his great delight, informed by the bailiff that he was one of the six knights of the langue told off to join a galley that was on the point of sailing.
It seemed incredible that the youngest knight in the langue should be chosen for such a mission, involving as it did a separate command.
The members of the English langue had each been provided with short pieces of rope, and before joining their companions in the fray they lashed the vessels together, side by side.
Footnote: Renan, speaking on this matter, says of the early Christians: La langue leur faisait défaut.
Two languages, the langue d'oc and the langue d'oil, gave birth to two separate species of poetry.
With the langue d'oc came the various forms of troubadour lyric.
The first essays in Italian composition for a lettered public were translations from works already written by Italians in langue d'oil.
Numerous manuscripts in the langue d'oil attest the popularity of the Arthurian romances throughout Lombardy, and we know that in Umbria S.
With the langue d'oil came the Chansons de Geste of the Carolingian Cycle and the romances of the Arthurian legend.
Landes: Glossaire érotique de lalangue française, and Farmer: Slang and its Analogues.
Farmer: Slang and its Analogues and Vocabula Amatoria; also Landes: Glossaire érotique de la langue française.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "langue" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: dialect; idiom; lingo; locution; parlance; parole; phraseology; speech; talk; tongue; usage
