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Example sentences for "obeissant"

Lexicographically close words:
obeie; obeied; obeisance; obeisances; obeissance; obelisk; obelisks; oben; ober; oberseer
  1. And from thence-fromward they be all obeissant to him.

  2. And when he was thus chosen, he would assay if he might trust in them or no, and whether they would be obeissant to him or no.

  3. And in everych of these isles is a king crowned; and all be obeissant to that king.

  4. All the folk of that country be full obeissant to their sovereigns; ne they fight not, ne chide not one with another.

  5. The king of that isle is full rich and full mighty, and, natheles, he holds his land of the great Chan, and is obeissant to him.

  6. This country is full great, for it hath twelve principal kings in twelve provinces, and every of those Kings have many kings under them, and all they be obeissant to the great Chan.

  7. And his other brethren went to win them many countries and kingdoms, unto the land of Prussia and of Russia, and made themselves to be clept Chane; but they were all obeissant to their elder brother, and therefore was he clept the great Chan.

  8. Now I have devised you many countries on this half the kingdom of Cathay, of the which many be obeissant to the great Chan.

  9. And ye shall understand, that all these kingdoms and all these lands above-said unto Prussia and to Russia be all obeissant to the great Chan of Cathay, and many other countries that march to other coasts.

  10. In that land they have a queen that governeth all that land, and all they be obeissant to her.


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