And round the horizon hung cloudlets, Pure stoles to be worn by the Feast; While the earth and the heavens were waiting For the beautiful Mass of the priest.
And on the lake's low margin The trees wore stoles of green, While here and there, amid them, A convent cross was seen.
They are bounded by a copse of ash stoles and young oak trees, and the lesser of the meads is full of rush bunches and dotted with green ant-hills.
It happened once, however, that the withey stoles had been polled, and in the spring the boughs were short and small.
Some horse-chestnuts, beeches, and alders grew there, fringing the end of a long plantation of willow stoles which extended in the rear following the stream.
Rattoons (a word corrupted from rejettons) are the sprouts or suckers that spring from the roots or stoles of the canes that have been previously cut for sugar.
It's one of those fur stoles in the window of Barker's at Rowington," said Erebus.
As he told Erebus, they would get the choice of more stoles if they bought it before the Christmas rush.
Priests rode on horseback, clothed in black gauze robes with stoles of gold brocade and queer, winged hats.
Priests in yellow robes, with curved gauze caps and stoles of scarlet and black, walked at the head, fanning themselves now and then with little fans drawn from their girdles.
Acolytes marched afoot in green or yellow with stoles of black, like huge parti-colored beetles.
Bevis went as straight as he could, but had to wind in and out round the stoles and sometimes to make a curve when there was a thick bramble bush in the way.
There was something moving in the hazel stoles across the glade which he could not make out, and he could not ask Bevis to look and see because of these minute kangaroos.
Ash-stoles and poles surrounded them on every side.
He started with the compass in his hand, keeping his eye on it, but then he could not see the stoles or bushes, and walked against them, and the card swung so he could not make a course.
Not much looking where they were going, they came out into a space where the poles had been cut in the winter, and the stoles bore only young shoots a few feet high.
I want one of those silvered fox-stoles advertised at a guinea.
She was in pursuit of one of the silvered fox-stoles with real brush at each end.
Here the sedge-birds left me, doubling back to their favourite willow-stoles and sedges.
Along the lower part of these meadows there was a brook, and the brook-sparrows were chattering ceaselessly as I walked among the willow-stoles by it one morning towards the end of June.
Pushing gently through the hawthorn bushes and ash-stoles at the farther end of the pond, I found a pleasant little stream rushing swiftly over a clear chalky bottom, hastening away down to the larger brook.
In the afternoon a small procession passed the house, consisting of a decorated palanquin, carried and followed by priests, with capes and stoles over crimson chasubles and white cassocks.
For evere whan I thenke among How al is on miself along, I seie, "O fol of alle foles, Thou farst as he betwen tuo stoles That wolde sitte and goth to grounde.
Above, on the bank, and greener than the grass, grew moss at the roots of ash-stoles and wherever there was shelter.
Then might be seen Corinthians and Thebans of both sexes, employed in weaving velvet stoles interwoven with gold, and serving like the Eretrians of old among the Persians.
But that may be accounted for by their taking alarm at the jar and vibration of the earth under the strokes of the axe at the tough roots of thorn stoles and ash, and so getting away.
Through the thick green flags they creep, and into the holes the water-rats have made, or behind and under the natural cavities in the stoles upon the bank.
The bank rose a little above the level of the withy-bed; it was a broad mound full of ash stoles and willow--the sort that is grown for poles.
It is easy now to walk through the wood without making a noise: there is room to pass between the stoles of ash; and the dead sticks that would have cracked under foot are covered with snow.
Still farther the banks became even steeper, till nothing but scanty ash stoles could grow upon them, the fir plantations skirting along the summit.
By the decaying stoles the hardy fern flourished, under the trees on the mounds the lady fern could be found, and farther up nearer the wood the tall brake almost supplanted the bushes.
It wound about the ash stoles in the most circuitous manner--now to avoid the thistles, now a bramble thicket, or a hollow filled with nettles.
Where the slope becomes a hill the ash stoles and nut-tree bushes are far apart and thinner, so that there are wide white spaces around them.
The Fourth Council of Toledo enacted that deacons should wear their stoles over their left shoulder so that their right arm might be free to facilitate the execution of their duties in divine service.
Hepsey gazed at the stoles a long time in silence, handling them daintily; then she remarked: "I used to embroider some myself.
The very finest skins are chiefly used for stoles and muffs, and the general run for coachmen's capes and carriage rugs, which are very handsome when the tails, which are marked with rings of dark and light fur alternately, are left on.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stoles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
