The horses are handsome and enormous, particularly here where the race is small, also the French gala liveries are unlike anything else.
The Court liveries are handsome, but sombre, black and silver.
It is pouring still, and we are rather melancholy at the thought of our gala carriages, and blue and silver liveries in a heavy rain.
They said the carriages were absolutely shabby, the liveries neither well made nor well put on, and the horses beneath criticism.
We found a landau with two servants in plain black liveries waiting for us, and we drove at once to the Castle.
Liveries must be ordered, trappings provided for horses and carriages, and the heartbroken mourner must face the hypocritical sympathy of the tradesman.
Her people concealed their liveriesunder gray cloth greatcoats.
She provided the same liveries for the porters at the gates and servants at the chateau as for those at Trianon.
Twelve or fifteen persons belonging to the Court thought it their duty to visit her there; their liveries were observed, and these visits were for a long time grounds for disfavour.
Van Hoey, the ingenious Dutchman at Paris, wrote to the States to know if he should make new liveries against the rejoiCings for the French conquests in Flanders.
The members of his household and his retainers swelled to the number of three thousand, well mounted, wearing the liveries and cognizance of their master.
He maintained great pomp in his establishment, was attended by a large body of retainers, and his equipage and liveries were distinguished by their magnificence.
They were dressed in their gaudy liveries of crimson and yellow velvet, and each one of these functionaries bore a napkin on his arm, while he carried a plate of sweetmeats, which he presented to the royal pair and the ladies of the court.
Item, saddles for the lord's liveries in summer, L51 6s.
Whereof nine of these have liveries of the lord mayor, viz.
The very dress of the crafts was made a matter of strict definition; all liveries and hoods of former days were to be given up, and the crafts were to wear liveries the same as those of London.
No uniform nor distinguishing badge was respected, excepting those of the squad of cavalrymen who cleared the way, and the liveries of the Municipality's coaches.
Knights, with a long retinue of their squires, In gaudy liveries march, and quaint attires.
Before the merry troop the minstrels played; All in their masters' liveries were arrayed, And clad in green, and on their temples wore The chaplets white and red their ladies bore.
As the afternoon wore on these arrivals grew less and less furtive; the carriages arrived with greater clatter and to-do, with finer liveries and more gorgeous harness.
His liveries left nothing to be desired; and his horses and equipages were celebrated.
One day, when taking my work home, I met you in an elegant carriage, with tall footmen, dressed in liveries covered with gold lace, behind.
The Queen drives in a landau (à huit resorts), accompanied by her lady in waiting; the servants in their brilliant red liveries can be seen from a long distance.
The liveries became the badges of the factions engaged in the War of the Roses.
She was partially successful in stopping justices of the peace and sheriffs from wearing the liveries of great men.
Many justices of the peace wore liveries of magnates and accepted money from them.
These retainers were given land or pay or both as well as liveries [uniforms or badges] bearing the family crest.
Don't you hear how Lord Strutt has bespoke hisliveries at Lewis Baboon's shop?
Jealousies increased, and, indeed, it was rumoured abroad that Lord Strutt had bespoke his new liveries of old Lewis Baboon.
From this we learn that the Steward was expected to keep a "perfect checkroll" of his lordship's household and retainers in order that he might "with more certainty make the proportion of liveries and badges for them.
Lights flashed from turret to guard-room, casting flickering shadows in the long passages, and gleaming on the gay liveriesof the guard as it stood to arms in the gallery where Olympia and Armand had held hurried conversation.
Comminatory Inscriptions in Books, by Philarète Chasles 472 Liveries Worn, and Menial Services performed, by Gentlemen, by J.
Some blue cloth lately come from London for liveries and some broad gold lace.
On the outskirts were a swarm of courtiers and servants in uniforms, costumes, and liveries as brilliant as the rainbow.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "liveries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
