And at the shyrife shote I wyll Strongly wyth an arrowe kene; A better shotein mery Carlile Thys seven yere was not sene.
Our kynge and Robyn rode togyder, For soth as I you say; And they shote plucke-buffet, As they went by the way.
There twyse or thryse they shoteabout For to assay theyr hande; There was no shote these thre yemen shot.
Their tyndes are so sharp, maister, Of sexty, and well mo, That I durst not shote for drede, Lest they wolde me slo.
There shall but syx shote with me; The other shal kepe my hevede, And standë with good bowës bent, That I be not desceyved.
But me lyke well your servyse, I wyll come agayne full soone, And shote at the donnë dere, As I am wonte to done.
Cowdest thou shote as well in a bowe, To grene wode thou shuldest with me, And two times in the yere thy clothinge Chaunged shuldë be; 171.
Shote plucke-buffet’ implies that the buffeting was punishment for missing the mark at shooting.
But me lyke well your servyse, I come agayne full soone, And shote at the donne dere, 255 As I am wonte to done.
With the shote y wyll, Alle thy lustes to fullfyll.
There twyse or thryse they shote about, For to assay theyr hande; 190 There was no shote these yemen shot, That any prycke might them stand.
Robyn Hode ffayre and fre, 5 Undre this lynde shote we.
For I canshote both farre and nere, And handle the sworde and buckler, And this quarter-staffe also.
And Lytell Johan was hole of the arowe, 45 That shote was in his kne, And dyde hym strayte to Robyn Hode, Under the grene wode tre.
His tynde are so sharp, mayster, Of sexty and well mo, 170 That I durst not shote for drede Lest they wolde me sloo.
It is ferre gone," sayd Robyn, "That I was last here; Me lyste a lytell for to shote 115 At the donne dere.
Our kynge and Robyn rode togyder, 25 For soth as I you say, And they shote plucke-buffet, As they went by the way.
There shall but syx shote with me; The other shal kepe my hede.
And at the shyrife shote I wyll, Strongly with an arrowe kene;[L102] A better shote in mery Caerlel Thys seven yere was not sene.
When and at all tymes the Admyrall will anker or disanker, he must shote a pece, that thereby the rest may know to do the same; and that no Shippe ride in an others walke, for in that is greate danger.
If it chance any Shippe in the night fall in leake, or breake his maste, he may shote a pece of Ordinance, or ij to warne the flete he hath harme and in perall, to the entent he may have helpe, and the rest to tarie.
But they be, like faire markes in the feild, out of a mans reach, to far of, to shote at well.
They want even a shote killed and dressed before they'll touch it.
Ain't that a pictur' for a Sussex shote to look at, and then take to the woods ag'in?
After carrying the shote into the edge of the swamp, bruin had stopped and made a hasty meal upon the porker.
You killed the shote all right," said Enoch in disgust.
The shote was not completely eaten when they found the bear's breakfast-table.
But when he saw the huge bear seeking to climb out of the enclosure, hugging a lively shote to his furry breast, the boy was not likely to notice the cold and snow.
Footnotes: Footnote 1: Shote being a Provincial term, and not a legitimate English Word, Mrs. R.
With that I jest took a good squint at a great tall shote of a feller, with arms like a pair of flails hung up arter threshing.
Arter what you've seen of woman natur in that Judy White, you must be a darned crazy shote to poke your fingers in that fire agin.
Jest ask that mean shote to come out of the other room there--I saw him sneak off with my own eyes not three minutes ago.
Now, Par, you don't think I was shote enough tu set down in the big chair arter that, do you?
I swow, but it a'most sot me agin all the feminine gender to think I'd made such a shote of myself as to take such a shine to them as I had.
I own it eenamost kills me to begin, but the truth will out some time or other; and a feller that aint ashamed to du wrong, must be a snakin shote if he can't pick up courage tu own up tu the truth, like a man.
The nigger driv like fire and smoke, and it didn't seem no time afore we stopped by a great house clear up town, and the tall shote opened the door and undid the steps again, as if he expected us tu git out.
She was a going on to give poor marm an awful drubbing, but I always think a feller must be a mean shote that 'ill stand mum and hear any body call his mother names, whether she desarves them or not.
CXLV There twyse or thryse they shote about For to assay theyr hande; There was no shote these yemen shot, That any prycke[703] myght stand.
XXXII The second shoote had the wight yemàn, He shote within the garlànde: But Robin he shott far better than hee, For he clave the good pricke wande.
A better shote in mery Carleile Thys seven yere was not sene.
Over Gods forbode, sayde the kinge, That thou shold shote at me.
And at the shyrife shote I wyll Strongly wyth an arrowe kene; A better shote in mery Carleile Thys seven yere was not sene.
When the slain shote was swung upon the planking on the sled before the barrel, Daddy rested, while the boys filled the barrel with water from the kettle.
Than || lett no man be there, wyll nat oure Lady shote her thonderbowlte at suche.
But me hears a shote an' a cry," said the girl, with a suddenly anxious look.
You 'member dat shote I was up ter yo' plantation inquirin' 'bout las' June?
No man in the plant had any power of initiative, due to the fact that Mr. Shote had no faith in any one but himself.
Unfortunately, Mr. Shote believed his own thoughts--all of them.
The second wife appealed to the courts in a wild yell for her stopped allowance and the result was that, in a short time, Mr. Shote stood alone and universally despised between two family fires.
But when a man left Mr. Shote it was a point to his credit in Shoteville.
It will be seen that Mr. Shotewas one of the followers of William.
Every one in the shop was sooner or later called by Mr. Shote "a damn leather head.
Just that kind of thing would have saved Mr. Shote in the critical moment of his career.
The men who stayed year after year and endured the insults of Mr. Shotewere known in that community as 'the damn leatherheads.
Mr. Shote could not help believing his own thoughts--they were so commanding and imperious.
Then we discovered suddenly that Mr. Shote had two wives and two families.
Mr. Shote really thought himself one of the noblest men that ever lived.
I suppose you will think that Mr. Shote only nodded and passed on, but he was not so bad as that.
Mr. Shote was away at one of his palaces in the South.
If he accepted the classification and remained Mr. Shote decided that he was amenable to discipline and thought him a promising man.
So Mr. Shotesqueaked and roared with anger every day of his life.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shote" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
