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Example sentences for "leister"

Lexicographically close words:
lein; leis; leise; leishmaniasis; leist; leisure; leisured; leisureliness; leisurely; leit
  1. July 2nd, and established his headquarters at the Leister House, on the Taneytown Road, in rear of the line of the 2nd Corps.

  2. The headquarters of General Meade at the Leister House formed a concentric point continually swept with a storm of shot and shell.

  3. The Leister House On his arrival, General Meade established his headquarters at the Leister House, one of the oldest houses in the community, located at the intersection of Meade Avenue and the Taneytown Road.

  4. The Leister House, General Meade's headquarters until the artillery fire on the third day compelled him to move] Lee's Line of the Third Day.

  5. On pulling the leister towards him, one of the barbs laid hold of the line by which the phenomenon was led; and not being able to get rid of it, he was obliged to pull it into the boat.

  6. He did not strike at it, but only put his leister-grains before it as if to stop its course, when he found the pressure against the leister very strong.

  7. He missed one; wounded another on the tail; and struck a third on the rig-back, where no leister can pierce a fish, till he made him spring above water.

  8. The nobility which made old Ben French and Leister Mann be friends, has reached into the valley and calmed the hatred which by our law should live between you and me.

  9. The leister used in "sunning" or in "burning the water" differed somewhat in shape from the weapon with which Tam Purdie secured his big kipper.

  10. Yet when anon he came to cast this leister at the muckle kipper, "the 14 lb.

  11. This throwing leister was a heavy spear, or rather a heavy "graip," having five single-barbed prongs of unequal length but regularly graduated.

  12. Even if a "servant" this would seem to have been no bar, as Dotey and Leister were certainly such, yet signers.

  13. You have not got a leister in the boat, have you?

  14. With the leister we would soon have a fine one that way, and if we had a lantern ready, we might take a few by `sunning' besides.

  15. The leister of which Master Pearson spoke is a three-pronged fork used for spearing fish.

  16. My taylor, Mr. Hill, a little pert fellowe, was upon a tyme brought before the Lord Chamberlaine, and accused that he had heard one Harlestone curse the Earl of Leister in his house.


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