Beside each of these trenchers she placed a napkin and a mug, and at the Captain's place, as a special honor, she set a beautiful tankard of wrought silver.
The table was already spread, and Nancy was at that very moment giving an extra polish to the tankardbefore placing it beside the Captain's trencher.
She had even brought out the silver tankard from its hiding-place under the eaves of the loft and placed it beside her father's trencher.
I shall have no tankard to set before him; yet, ungrateful that I am, we are still rich in blessings!
The jolly yeoman cut a rasher of bacon, which Cicely soon broiled, and her father added a swingeingtankard of his best ale.
But on the bench of turf before the house two old men had taken their seats, each holding on his knees a tankard full of mead.
So saying, he drank off a tankard to the health of the Warden.
Flower pushed the tankard from him, and regarded him in consternation.
The dancer's feet subsided into a sulky shuffle, and a tall seaman, removing the tankard which had obscured his face, revealed the honest features of Joe.
At the end of dinner, my Lord Sandwich's health was drunk in the gilt tankard that I did give to Mrs. Fox the other day.
After her departure, assisted by a friend, the barrister made a thorough search of his rooms, and in a cupboard came upon a lot of linen stained with blood, also a silver tankard with blood upon the handle.
At last she was arrested for stealing a silver tankard in Covent Garden, and committed again to Newgate.
He rushed in, and after striking thetankard out of her hand, seized her by the bad arm, twisted it till the bone again separated.
A large tankard of foaming Kentish ale stood before him from which he regaled himself ever and anon the while he perused a somewhat crumpled and ragged news-sheet.
And himself, reaching for an imaginary sword, encountered the tankard which he would have raised to his lips but that his shaggy head fell again to the board before his willing arm had obeyed the passing impulse of his sluggish brain.
Ah, the time was when I could quaff a tankard of ale with any man, and it may well be that I will do the same again in the future.
At the Mansion House dinner he is a Monarch, but at the Coronation banquet he is a Butler, in virtue of which menial occupation he takes a golden tankard home to clean, and then claiming it as a perquisite, he never brings it back again.
And--one other thing--he'd a doosid dead sooner have a tankard of club beer than the miserable thin stuff they call Claret here.
I went from the merchant's house to the Rheingold tavern, there to drink a tankard of wine with my comrades, a score of men who have formed what they call the ironworkers' guild.
One of the members poured a tankard full of wine from a flagon, and handed it to Roland, who, saluting the company, drank.
I drank a tankard with them, and then came direct here, where I arrived but a few moments ago.
I have poured out, with my own hand, a tankard of the choicest, oldest wine in our cellars, which I allow no one but yourself to taste.
He raised the tankard to his lips, but merely indulged in one sip of the delectable beverage.
Greusel rose from his chair, poured out another tankardfull from the flagon, and drank it off.
Parker has a place of business in Little Tankard Yard.
You must come and see me in Little Tankard Yard some of these days, Mrs. Lopez.
He slowly made his way to Little Tankard Yard, and there he found Sexty Parker balancing himself on the back legs of his chair, with a small decanter of public-house sherry before him.
It awakened my personal attention to the cogent need of exercising the utmost care in sending plate to the cleaner and repairer, when a tankard of the George I.
First they listened to an unctuous grace from Friar Tuck, and then Robin lifted high a tankard of ale.
In the end the tinker fell sound asleep while in the act of trying to get a tankard to his lips.
Squire finished his draught of ale and set his pewter tankard down with a crash.
Red wines and ale were brought forth and poured out, each man having a horn tankard from which to drink.
He filled me a great silver tankard of spiced sack, and I emptied it to the toast of "Honest Men.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tankard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
