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Example sentences for "sumpters"

Lexicographically close words:
sumpin; sumpitan; sumps; sumpta; sumpter; sumptibus; sumptuary; sumptum; sumptuous; sumptuously
  1. For the Welshmen and other outlawes, hauing spoiled the campe, returned with the cariages and sumpters which they had taken, into places of safe refuge.

  2. Many laden sumpters were sent before them across the Rhine, the which bare for the hunting fellowship bread and wine, meat and fish, and great store of other things, which so mighty a king might rightly have.

  3. As much silver and gold will I give my daughter, as an hundred sumpters may barely carry, that it may please the hero's kin in honor.

  4. Then they bade place the weapons on sumpters for the Rhine.

  5. The heroes bade lade their sumpters with weapons and with harness.

  6. Their steeds were now ready, the sumpters laden well.

  7. At his command the horses were saddled and the sumpters laden once more.

  8. They met a merchant, whose servant was urging his laden sumpters up the hilly road to the city on the heights, and they passed him with a courteous greeting.

  9. The horses stood ready, the sumpters were laden.

  10. The hero bade load the sumpters with the arms and apparel.

  11. So, well content, they drave their sumpters before them.

  12. Seven sumpters with meat and spiced wines should he have sent here at the least, or, if that might not be, we should have gone nigher to the Rhine.

  13. Sumpters passed laden before them over the Rhine, carrying bread and wine, and flesh and fish, and meats of all sorts, as was fitting for a rich king.

  14. They perceived that their sumpters were heavy laden, and saw that they were rich; and they gave them lodging in the wide city straightway.

  15. But or he set out, and when the hunting-gear was laid ready on the sumpters that they were to take across the Rhine, he went to Kriemhild, that was right doleful of her cheer.

  16. I will give my daughter as much silver and gold as an hundred sumpters may carry, that ye warriors may, with honour, be content.

  17. Fair son, have thy sumpters loaded now, and take thirty or forty or more of thy knights, and see that silver and gold is taken, and whatever a gentleman needs.

  18. The messengers made no delay, and in good time they presented to his host the gold and the silver and the sumpters and the robes and the money, of which there was great plenty.

  19. Now they are lowered, the sumpters loaded, and off they set.

  20. I look'd for seven good sumpters to mend our thirsty fare With mead and wine of spices; if so we could not dine, Better by far have placed us close beside the Rhine.

  21. They drove their strong-back'd sumpters merrily o'er the lea.

  22. Meanwhile the knights of Siegmund ready were to ride To the Nibelunger's country; their steeds were led from stall, And on the sturdy sumpters was laid their raiment all.

  23. With that upon his sumpters in haste was laid their load.

  24. XXIV Their way they now were ready to Burgundy to take; Then man and wife were heavy with sorrow for their sake, Lest evil should befall them, and bar their homeward road, With weapons and apparel the heroes bad the sumpters load.

  25. He and his friends already had on the sumpters bound Their gorgeous hunting raiment; they o'er the Rhine would go.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sumpters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.