For I ha kill'd a gallant squire, 15 And his friends seikto slay me.
Now he has gane to the house o' Mar, 5 Whar nane might seik to find him; To see his dear he did repair, Weining she wold befreind him.
There wes ane appointit to seik sum of his hienes linning claithes, to do the turne with.
We get all this power from the Divell, and when ve seik it from him, ve call him "owr Lord".
Syn thai haiff seyn weyll lang thai mycht nocht lest In to that land, tharfor thai thocht it best To seik sum place, in strenth that thai mycht bid, 635 For Sotheron men had plenyst on ilk sid.
Thai gert go seik Schyr Ranald in that rage; Bot he was than yeit still at herbryage.
Dunkane off Lorn has seyne the sodeyne cace; Fra gud Cambell he went to seik Wallace, Sum help to get off thar turment and teyne.
Whaire be the contrarie, yf thei shalbe neglected, thei shall not onlie grudge, but also thei shall seik the meanis whairby thei may continew in thair blindnes, or returne to thair accustumed idolatrie.
Hir regrait was unto thame all, "That sche haid behavit hir self sa fulischlie, that sche had compellit thame to seik the support of otheris than of thair awin Soverane; and said, that sche soir repentit that ever it came to that extremitie.
And thus, doubting nothing of the assistance of owre God, yf that we uniformlie seik his glory, I cease farther to trouble you, committing you heartlie to the protection of the Eternall.
Do ye seik to be promoted to this Office and charge, for ony respect of warldly commoditie, riches or glory?
Gif I may nocht the hevinly goddis inclyne To my purpos, I sal seik forthir syne To thame that far doun into Achiron dwell, And sall commove that depast pyt of hell.
Rewthfull Ene am I, That Troiane goddis tursys in my navy, Quham fra amyd our ennemys I rent; My fame is knaw abufe the eliment; 20 I seik Itale and our auld cuntre fer, And lynage cum from hyast Jupiter.
With thy complayntis ony langar, forthy, Lat be to vex me, or thy self to spyll, Sen I seik nocht to Itale with fre will.
To seikhet water beneith cauld ice, Surelie it is a greit follie.
Such is the fidelitie of Princes, guyded by Preastis, when soever thei seik thare awin affectionis to be served.
This Band subscrivit, and we foirseing that the Quene and Bischopis menit nathing bot desait, thocht guid to seik ayde and support of all Christiane Princeis against hir and hir tyrrannie, in caise we sould be mair schairplie persewit.
But still malignant aganis the Queine and Governour, thinked thamselffis strong enough againes thame both; and send thair messingeris to Ingland to seik support; but quhat they gott, I cannot tell.
Thay war in possessioun of that Kirk, quhilk thay could not abandone; nether could thay suffer idolatrie be erectit in the samyn, unless be violence thay sould be constrancit sa to do; and than thay war determinit to seik the nixt remedy.
And for our self, we seik na thing bot debtfull obedience unto thame, sick as guid subjectis aucht to gif to thair Soveraneis, without deminutioun of your liberteis and priveleigeis, or alteratioun of your lawis.
Let him lye intill his bed--let him lye intill itseik and sore; Let him lye intill his bed, monthis two and thrie dayes mor!
Mr. Harie, quhair he wes seik in his bed; and, in the day tyme [.
In the first, That fforsamekle as the said Elizabeth being demandit, be quhat art and knaulege sche could tell diuerse personnes of thingis thai tynt, or was stollin away, or help seik personnes?
He sall lye intill his bed, he sall lye in it seik and sore; He sall lye intill his bed, two monethis and thrie dayes mor!
A few days after I had located myself in my bungalow, I received a call from a native gentleman, a Seik chieftain, who was, and now is, a state prisoner on a handsome stipend.
I was confronted by a Seik with an enormous beard, whose hair was a yard long and tied up in a peculiar knot on the top of his head, and who politely inquired if I would take coffee.
The Lallah had left us, and I was now alone with the ex-Commander of the Seik Cavalry and the ex-Prime Minister of Lahore.
The Captain came to seik back his soger, since he was under the protection of the King, but he could not praevaile: they replied, if he war their for debt they would villingly release him, but since he was criminal they could not.
Macquaire, being their to dine, wt a great deall of other company, he was desired to seik a blissing, he began so long winded grace that the meat was all spilt and cold ere he had done.
For the Kingis men with that cry Walknyt, and full affraitly, 296 Com for to seik thair lord the King.
Skirmishing at Slevach] Bot fra the Erll of Bouchane Wist that thai war thiddir gane, And wist that swa seikwes the King 112 That men doutit of his coveryng, He send eftir his men in hy, And assemblit gret cumpany.
C has That cum in Cumnok to seik the King (S), which leaves the first group of subjects without a predicate.
Quhen thair discurrowris seyne has swa The Scottis host, thai went in hy And tald thair lordis all opynly, How thai till thaim wer cummand ner; To seik thame fer wes na myster.
The laiff fled full effrayitly 580 As thai best mycht, to seik warrand.
To seik het water beneith cauld ice, Surely it is a greit folie-- I have asked grace at a graceless face, But there is nane for my men and me!
He seing no hope of the Kingis favour towards him, said verrie proudlie, 'I am bot ane fooll to seik grace at ane graceles face.
Put our awin lawis to executioune; Upon transgressouris mak punitioune; To cruell folk seik na remissioune; For peace and justice let us pray, In dreid sum strange new institutioune Cum, and our custome put away.
And we hald nather Yule nor Pace[1090], Bot seik our meit from place to place; And we haive nather luk nor grace.
Bot vhen the danger of my death I dred[1522], To seik my spreit I sent my harte to thee; Bot it wes so inamored with thyn ee, With thee it myndit lykuyse to remane.
He sall lye in till his bed, he salbeseik and sair, He sall lye in till his bedd, monthes two and dayes thrie mair!
Leveling his pistol, he shot down one of the Seik gunners, the lintstock of the other was within a few inches of the vent.
Wherever the blows from the tulwa's of the Seik horse rained heaviest there was to be seen the flashing sabre of our young Cornet, cutting and slashing with right good will.
She has baggage enough for theSeik men of a whole troop," remarked Bridoon as she passed through the Park gates.
A brigade of guns that had been brought up under cover of the cavalry now opened upon the advancing Seik horse with terrible effect, throwing them into such confusion as to prevent them from rapidly reforming.
The Seik gunners stood manfully to their guns until the Infantry came within fifty yards of them.
An officer of Dragoons at the head of a party of his men rode at the Seik artillerest, who, with the exception of two, abandoned their guns and were endeavouring to escape by retreat, but they were all either cut down or captured.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seik" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.