They flung themselves from their palfreys and surrounded the two.
So, in the early morning, Wulfhere and a small party of monks on palfreys set forth from the convent.
The palfreys were covered with little silver bells, which made the most musical tinkling as they ambled gently along.
And while he lay between waking and sleeping, he saw come by him two white palfreys bearing a litter, wherein a sick knight lay, and the palfreys stood still by the cross.
Lances and shields he bringeth, with palfreys and chargers, and maketh himself resemble a knight to cheat the customs, so that he may pass free when he cometh to sell his wares.
They mounted in silence the palfreys which stood prepared for them, while their attendant on foot led the way, and gave the passwords and signals to the watchful guards, whose posts they passed in succession.
It is not yet six o'clock, and though our palfreys are not accustomed to travel at rapid speed, you will be there this afternoon in time to have audience with the duke.
Impatient as they were to reach Rouen, the gentle pace at which the palfreys ambled along fretted them very much.
And thereafter he asked leave of her; and straightway returned into his own land, and speedily gathered together money and rich stuffs, palfreys and sumpters; and took with him such of his men as were most worthy of trust.
The palfreys were saddled, and all the old men who were to escort the damsel to the waste chapel on the edge of the forest had mounted, and the maiden was committed to the care of the most discreet.
Then might you have seen the Greeks beaten down; and horses and palfreys captured, and mules, and other booty.
The barons are so overjoyed that they cannot believe their ears; and the Venetians begin to send to the host in boats the horses and palfreys they have taken.
He gave largesse of bears and of leopards, of palfreys and hackneys, of chargers with saddles thereon.
Fair palfreysand destriers ran masterless about the field, for the rider was dead, and had neither joy nor delight in the sun.
In the morning they apparalled themselves richly, and having heard mass mounted on palfreys and rode to receive Madasima.
At the chapel-door were three palfreys equipped for women, and two for Squires.
In the morning the Queen sent twelve palfreys richly accoutred for Urganda and her Damsels.
Item, palfreysof my ladis, to wit, oone for my lady and two for her gentell-women, and oone for her chamberer.
Then more ladies on palfreys, and another carriage, and after that more palfreys, all decked and trapped in gold brocade and murrey velvet, with running footmen, and then ten palfreys more in the same stuffs with pale blue and white fringe.
At Haeckendover, in the duchy of Brabant, the palfreys stood still once again, and neighed.
For so long as they were in the streets of the town the palfreys moved slowly, but once out in the open country they began galloping.
When they had covered some miles the palfreysstood still; and the three ladies, seeing that they had come free of their pursuers, resolved to give honour to God for his aid, and to this end to build him a fair church.
As I have said, the palfreysnow stood ready in the courtyard for the noble maids.
The palfreys came, the ladies rode away; but many a bold man followed the noble queens.
Madame la Dauphine's palfreys were all gone to Ghalons to be shod.
As he lay there, half waking and half sleeping, he saw two white palfreys come by, drawing a litter, wherein lay a sick Knight.
They acceded at once to his desire, bringing the palfreys forth, so that it remained only to mount.
The King, however, would not tarry longer for anything that might be said: rather was he anxious to have the palfreys brought all equipped and bridled.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palfreys" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
