These three poyntes being dispatched we fynd and see cleerely, what affinity & agreement there is, betweene these twoo maners of daunses.
The two firste poyntes be speciall benefites of nature: which neuerthelesse, be well preserued, and moch encreased by good order.
The good symple water-leaders and drawers of deey, See that your Arke in all poyntes be prepared; Of Noy and his children the wholl storye, And of the universall floude, by you shalbe played.
And loke than what 5 is the differense be-twen the two poyntes in the scale; and right as that difference hath him to 12, right so the space be-tween thee and the two markes hath him to the heyghte of the thing.
To knowe the heyghth by thy poyntesof umbra versa.
Also in this yere on the firste day of March Maistr' William Taillor prest, was disgraded of his ordre of presthood; and in the morwe after he was brent in Smythefeld for certeyn poyntes of heresye.
John Oldcastell, arested and put into the Tour of London, for certeyn poyntes of heresye whiche he held ayens the beleve of holy chirche: and after he brak prison and wente away.
For though a man in her mynstre A masse wolde heren, His sight shal so by set On sondrye werkes, The penonnes and the pomels And poyntes of sheldes 1120 Withdrawen his devocion, And dusken his herte.
Of all poyntes were they gent, Lyke were they to Sir Torent, For his loue suffred they wo.
And this is surelie the likeliest way, and most according to reason, which my judgement can finde out in this, and whatsoeuer vther vnnaturall poyntes of their confession.
For leauing all the small trifles among wiues, and to speake of the principall poyntes of their craft.
These newe poyntes ben pure papall, And goddes lawe they dispyse; And all such faytours shul foul fall!
He hurteth both his worship and his name That folily for twayne him-self wil trouble; And he also leseth his after-game That surely can not sette his poyntes double.
I than, so styred by al these wayes toforn nempned, declared certayne poyntes in this wyse.
And anone he toke the hors by the brydell/ as he that was fewr that he had wonne/ and said that the hors was his And than saynt Bernard sayde abyde my sone For ther ben mo poyntes on the dyse than.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "poyntes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
