Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "teinds"

Lexicographically close words:
tegmen; tegument; tegumentary; tein; teind; teint; teints; teir; teith; teized
  1. The Commissioners of Teinds had ordered one church to be built near the present site, but the heritors of each of the united parishes did their best to evade complying.

  2. In virtue of these grants the teinds of the Church of Auchterarder were drawn by the Abbey of Inchaffray, but, as a condition, the Abbey had to provide divine ordinances in the Parish Church, and the cure accordingly was served by a vicar.

  3. Chalmers exercised all his sagacity when he demanded of the Court of Teinds 'to be raised, and that as speedily as possible, above the imputation of being a fine body.

  4. The Sustentation Fund is her Court of Teinds now; and it is to it that she has in the first instance to look for protection from the all-potent but insidious and vastly under-estimated evil under which no Church ever throve.

  5. I think," said the clergyman, "they would have enough to do in collecting the teinds of the parsonage and vicarage of three good parishes.

  6. By God's law the teinds do not appertain of necessity to the Kirk-men.

  7. In the year 1490 the all-powerful Abbot of Inchaffray issued an order for the collection of the teinds of the Killearns' lands possessed by the Grahams of Glencardine in the parish of Monzievaird, of which he was titular.

  8. The order was rigorously executed, the teinds being exacted by force.


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