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Example sentences for "purveyed"

Lexicographically close words:
purus; purvey; purveyance; purveyaunce; purveyd; purveying; purveyor; purveyors; purview; pus
  1. And likewise who have retained or moved away to their own use stone, timber or other things bought or purveyed for such works, and what and how much damage the lord the King has had thence, and at what time.

  2. And also yn semblable wyse purveyed yeerly for lyverey whyte and rede for hubes for hys soudeours, and for armurs wepyns redye to a naked man that was hable to do the kyng and the sayd regent service.

  3. Also in like manner he purveyed yearly for his soldiers a livery of red and white; and equipments sufficient for any naked man that was able to do the king and regent service.

  4. He purveyed him an hundred bowes, The stryngës well ydyght, An hundred shefe of arowes gode, The hedys burneshed full bryght; 132.

  5. He purveyed him an hondreth men, Well harnessed in that stede, And hym selfe in that same sete, And clothed in whyte and rede.

  6. Item, I have do purveyed in thys wareyn xj.

  7. We were at the Umbagog chain of lakes, and while it rained the damster had purveyed us a boat and crew.

  8. When it cleared,--when it purveyed us a broadening zone of blue sky and a heavenful of brilliant cloud-creatures, we were sailing over Lake Mollychunkamug.

  9. The literature of invention and discovery as purveyed in public libraries.

  10. Thereon our crews, with no disordered haste, Did service to his bidding and purveyed The meal of afternoon: each rower then Over the fitted rowlock looped his oar.

  11. Not only had the fare purveyed by his favourite pharmacy put a blight upon him equal to Broadway's blight, but even of this tasteless stuff he must be cautious in his buying.

  12. Within the emporium the proprietor now purveyed hooks and eyes to an impatient Mrs. Leffingwell.

  13. For needfully bihoveth it not to be That thilke thinges fallen in certayn 1005 That ben purveyed; but nedely, as they seyn, Bihoveth it that thinges, whiche that falle, That they in certayn ben purveyed alle.

  14. Stwkle has promised all the lands shall be purveyed for, as for this year.

  15. I never sent home the like message to my father under the last good King Henry, but purveyed myself of a horse on the battlefield more than once.

  16. I purveyed her a palace full precious; She fled, I followed, I loved her so That I suffered this pain piteous Quia amore langueo.

  17. Then the King of Ireland was simply purveyed of his answer; therefore the judges gave him respite by the third day to give his answer.

  18. Well then will I have ado with him to the utterance, and so he purveyed him and rode against him.

  19. But when the messenger came to King Rience, then was he wood out of measure, and purveyed him for a great host, as it rehearseth after in the book of Balin le Savage, that followeth next after, how by adventure Balin gat the sword.

  20. And at the Mounthe daye an oder tryntall to be purveyed hoole of myne executors and to kepe dirige, lawdis and commendacons as is afore reherssed, with iij high massis be note [by note, i.

  21. Anon in the broad town men purveyed them quarters.

  22. Then the guests were brought into a spacious hall, which they found purveyed on every side with costly beds, long and broad, for the warriors.

  23. Rudeger's men purveyed them zealously, until the Huns came riding across the land.

  24. Gunther's hall was passing well purveyed for the many strangers.

  25. They purveyed them night quarters as far as the Danube's shore, but Gunther rode no further than a little from the town.

  26. King Etzel's officers bade everywhere palace and hall be purveyed with benches for the guests which were to come.

  27. The margrave had so well purveyed the seats for Kriemhild, that all found them passing good; at this King Etzel grew blithe of mood.

  28. Meanwhile men made ready the food; the host purveyed them well.

  29. Certes, heroes might never be better purveyed than they.

  30. Men purveyed them lodgings and took in charge their trappings.

  31. Wherfore al lawe by mannes witte purveyed ought to be underput to lawe of kynde, whiche yet hath be commune to every kyndely 60 creature; that my statutes and my lawe that ben kyndely arn general to al peoples.

  32. But thou mayst seyn, how may it be that the thinges ne bityden nat that ben y-purveyed to comen?

  33. Yit natheles, 55 bihoveth it by necessitee, that either the thinges to comen ben y-purveyed of god, or elles that the thinges that ben purveyed of god bityden.

  34. Nat that it comth for it purveyed is'; Troil.

  35. There is none of them that hath purveyed nor chevised have so much as I have done.

  36. Item, it is soo that my brother is on purveyed off monye.

  37. Lorde seythe that William Lovedaye most be on, tyll tyme that he have purveyed other rome for hym.

  38. Then he purveyed him a twenty men of arms and an hundred archers for to destroy the queen and her knights, for he thought that time was best season to take the queen.

  39. Thereof heard Sir Launcelot, and purveyed him of many good knights, for with him held many knights; and some for his own sake, and some for the queen's sake.

  40. Then Sir Launcelot purveyed him an hundred knights, and all were clothed in green velvet, and their horses trapped to their heels; and every knight held a branch of olive in his hand, in tokening of peace.

  41. But when the messager came to king Ryons then was he wood out of measure, and purveyed him for a great host, as it rehearseth after in the book of Balin le Savage that followeth next after, how by adventure Balin gat the sword.

  42. Thereof heard Sir Launcelot, and purveyed him of many good knights, for with him held many knights, and some for his own sake, and some for the queen's sake.

  43. And so he purveyed him and rode against him.

  44. And so it was done, and all manner of purveyance purveyed that there lacked nothing that might be gotten of tame nor wild for gold or silver.

  45. Then the king of Ireland was simply purveyed of his answer, therefore the judges gave him respite by the third day to give his answer.

  46. Whereunto the Lady Elaine made reply: "Sir, by leave of our cousin, the earl of this castle, I purveyed armor in which le Chavalier Malfait might do battle in this tournament.

  47. And the esquire said to him: "Sir, this is your horse, and it hath been purveyed expressly for you.

  48. To this end I have purveyed thee a room next to mine own chamber in mine own part of this castle, and there thou and thy attendants may lodge so that ye shall ever be near to my person.

  49. So it was that the Lady Elaine the Fair went upon that quest in search of Sir Launcelot, and her father purveyed for her such an escort as he had said.

  50. So she had the armor of Sir Tyre brought to Sir Launcelot and thus the Lady Elaine purveyed him in all wise for that tournament so that no one might know him who he was.

  51. He purveyed him an hundred men, Well harnessed in that stead, And himself in that same set And clothed in white and red.

  52. For instance now, these meats purveyed for you Ere going to the shambles to be sold, Were duly each presented to some god: So we may gratify our appetite, And feel that we are worshipping the while.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "purveyed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    armed; endowed; equipped; fitted; invested; prepared; provided; rigged