To eyt each one wor able; The country air did mak some swear They cud ommost eyt a table.
My uncle Jock McNeil, ye ken Now waits for me to come; He cannamak his Crowdy, Till t’watter it goes home.
I tuke no farther gawm o’ them, But paddl’d on mi way; Fer when I ivver mak a vah, I stick ta what I say.
Doant sport abaht an’ wagers bet, But mind an’ shun that foolish set At cannut mak ther awn ta fet, Though shaam to say it.
The lines alluded to, are addressed to the castle of Lethington: And happie art thou sic a place, That few thy mak ar sene: But yit mair happie far that race To quhome thou dois pertene.
I wish I had na lived this day, "To mak my heart sae wae.
I'se mak thee sheriffe of Ettricke Foreste, Surely while upwards grows the trie; If you be not traitour to the king, Forfaulted sall thou nevir be.
Laynrik was tayn with young Thomas off Thorn; So Lundy thair mycht mak no langar remayn: 615 Besouth Tynto lugis thai maid in playn.
Than Thomas said; ‘Forsuth, or he decess, ‘Mony thousand in feild sall makthar end.
Tak hym or sla; I promess the be my lyff, “That king Edwart sall mak the erll off Fyff.
Schir Ranald was sone to that consell brocht; Thai chargyt him to mak Wallace at pess, Or he suld pass to Londone with outyn less.
In awfull feyr throuch owt the land thai past; Strenthis was left, witt ye, all desolate; Agayn thir folk thai durst mak no debate.
For my trespas I wald mak sum remeid, Monie saikles I haue gart put to deide.
The Scottis war hurt, and part of thaim war slayn; So fair assay thai couth nocht mak agayn.
Quhen that Wallace with Schyr Jhone Grayme wes met, Rycht gudlye he with humylness him gret; Pardown he ast off the repreiff befor, 980 In to the chass; and said, he suld no mor Formacioune mak off him that was so gud.
Than marueld thai quhar at the Scottis suld be; Off thaim about perance thai couth nocht se: Bot spyis thaim tald, that come with Schyr Amar, In Dawis schaw thai saw thaim mak repair.
He hecht to pass, and tak gret gold tharto, In to Scotland sum menys for to mak 785 Agane Wallace; on hand this can he tak.
My laddie's nane the waur for't noo; and I hope ye will mak a man o' him some day, as ye say.
Ye maun mak nae bargains wi' him; but gin they'll gang in, he'll no haud them oot.
Weel, ye see, sir, your college is a great expense to heumble fowk like oorsels, and we hae to mak it up the best way that we can.
Jist mak a regiment o' yer ain to watch her, and bring ye word o' her proceedins.
Weel, Tibbie, I canna mak you oot ony mair nor ye can the munelicht.
But I'll tell ye what I wad hae ye do: Mak muckle o' 'm.
Baith my gold box and rings mither, mak my bed sune, For I'm sick at the heart, and I fain wad lie doun.
It's no ilka whusky that'll mak Geordie Dowie pech.
In this letter I advized of all is past, and that I think it will be 15 or 20 daies before I shall be ready to goe for Firando, and that they shall mak sales of any sort merchandiz.
King of Firando, from Miaco, wherin he advized me to mak hast up, for that themperour would retorne back within a month.
If ye mudge out o' that seat again this night, I'll mak you as sick o' pies and puddings as ever a dog was o' langkail.
Wives maun hae their wills while they live, for they mak nane when they dee.
Mist in May and heat in June mak the harvest right soon.
Women and wine, dice and deceit, mak wealth sma' and want great.
Ye'll ne'er mak a mark in your testament by that bargain.
I'll no let ye rest if ye dinna mak me a bailie's wife or a' be done.
A gude year winna mak him, nor an ill year mar him.
That wes nocht cryit out befoir the peopill," said Lethingtoun, "to mak thame odious unto thair subjectis.
Hald your peace," said the Quene, "and let him mak ansuer for him self.
In quhilk buykis of Auld and New Testamentis we affirme, that all thingis necessarie for the instructioun of the Kirk, and to mak the man of God perfite, is conteaned and sufficientlie expressed.
Yf this ye conceill[56] frome Her Grace, I will mak it patent to the warld that thus far I have communicated with you, haveing also farther to speik, yf my weik judgement may be hearde.
As the shepherds walk in, Mak meets them with a cheerful countenance, and welcomes them heartily: Bot ar ye in this towne to-day?
The shepherds know Mak too well not to come straight to his house; and so they do.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mak" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
