The paternosters are males, the Ave Marias are females, and the Gloria Patris are the children.
Then he poured the mixture into a tin flask, crossed himself and repeated innumerable paternosters and ave-marias.
They drew on to where the rocks of the Paternosters foamed to the unquiet sea.
The boat leaving Grouville Bay would have on her right the Ecrehos and the coast of France, with the Dirouilles in her course; the other would have the wide Atlantic on her left, and the Paternosters in her course.
The feeling which possessed Guida as she looked at the Paternosters was almost like blank fear.
But since the sin had been committed only in thought, the kindly guardian of her conscience was quickly disposed to grant her absolution if, as a penance, she would repeat a goodly number of paternosters and undertake a pilgrimage.
So she began to repeat several paternosters that he might remain away from her.
Before setting out on her pilgrimage she wished to attend mass, and--that the Holy Virgin might be aware of her good intentions--repeat in church some of the paternosters which her confessor had imposed.
Whereat there went morePaternosters and much penance in claustro.
I didde paternosters for that which wasne my sinne.
And our captain, witnessing their liberality and good will, caused all the women to be seated and ranged in order, and gave them certain paternosters of tin and other trifling things, and to a part of the men knives.
He also places here provisionally the paternosters from the Mission de Santa Clara and the Vallee de los Tulares of Mofras; also the language Guiloco de la Mission de San Francisco.
It was a common saying among the soldiers that one must "beware the paternosters of the Constable.
All this without ever ceasing from his paternosters till he had finished them--thinking that he would have done very wrong to put them off to another time; so conscientious was he!
When the donkeys saw the grain they murmured paternostersof the jaw while staring at the deck of the boat in melancholy fashion and not daring to move a hoof for fear of slipping.
The Paternosters for the Mission de Santa Clara and the Vallee de los Tulares of Mofras seem to belong to the same language.
The following Paternosters of these four languages may be compared with the Opata dialect of the Pima.
The following Paternosters from Mofras, referable to the parts about San Francisco, require fixing.
Away with your beads and mummeries, your paternosters and genuflections!
Ay, justice and mercy and humbleness--not paternosters and penances.
For this thou shalt kneel six nights on the cold stone of the holy chapel house, and say of paternosters ten thousand and of misereres thou shall sing three hundred.
The Belgian priest gasped and fell back, and none other was found to say aught against Master Laurence, which, considering the ten thousand paternosters and the three hundred misereres, was not unnatural.
She came just now--scarcely a dozen Paternosters ago-to talk with me about the marriage.
Then, to the vexation of the clumsy old cook, whom he interrupted by his restless movements in the Paternosters she was repeating on her rosary, he began to stride up and down before the hearth.
To my Lady and mother, the Countess of Hereford, a pair of paternosters of coral.
Now what's five thousand to me, For a berth off the Paternosters in the haven where I would be?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paternosters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
