It must be not admitted that the Christians, which either goe or come to mariages, leape or daunse, but that chastlye & soberly they sup or dyne, and as it is seemly and conuenient for christians.
They will also leapeinto Rivers and swimme after the Crocodile, and, meeting with it, without feare cast themselves uppon the Beasts backe, ryding on him as uppon a horse.
And in another yle are men that go on theyr handes & feete lyke beasts & are all rough, and willleape upon a tree like cattes or apes.
Into this pit the deuill was wont to leape and to take with him his worshipper whom he there murdred.
And with these words they leape and dance, and clap their hands.
For whenever the kynge did ryde, he that kept the grayhounde did let him lose, and he wolde streyght runne to the kynge and fawne upon him, and leape with his fore-fete upon the kynge's shoulders.
But finallie the commons were ouercome, and driuen to seeke their safegard by flight, which was sore hindered by their cariages that stood behind them, ouer the which they were forced to clime and leape so well as they might.
About this time the King was much troubled with fearefull dreames; which did so affright him, that he would often leape out of his bed, and lay hand on his sword, as if it were to defend himselfe.
Philippo was so well pleased, as he was like to leapeout of his skin for ioy.
The gentleman beleeuinge her appointmente, was readie to leape out of his skinne for ioye: and therewithall began to dalye and sport with other Ladies, attending the time of her departure.
Achates though mine eyes say this is stone, Yet thinkes my minde that this is Priamus: And when my grieued heart sighes and sayes no, Then would it leape out to giue Priam life: O were I not at all so thou mightst be.
If Caesar please, our Master Will leapeto be his Friend: For vs you know, Whose he is, we are, and that is Caesars Thid.
For when so ever ye Kynge did ryde, he that kept ye Greyhounde dyd lette hym lose, and he wolde streyht runne to ye Kynge and faun uppon hym and leape with his fore fete upon ye shoulders of ye Kynge.
Douer, and so dispatched him: by reason whereof the place was named long after, The fall or leapeof Gogmagog, but afterward it was called The fall of Douer.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leape" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
