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Example sentences for "trews"

Lexicographically close words:
trew; trewe; trewely; trewis; trewly; trewth; trey; treynta; tri; tria
  1. I hae been ridin', ye ken, daddy, an' the trews fits the saiddle better nor the kilts.

  2. The sun was so hot, that my leg and thigh, from which the trews had been completely torn, became blistered by its burning rays, and continued very painful for many days after.

  3. His trews were like Joseph's coat for the colour of the many patches, but I made them out to have been originally of the Campbell plaid.

  4. Do you guard our prisoner here, while I, dressed in his trews and bonnet, carry the letter to the Duke.

  5. We made fashion to plaster up the envelope so as not to show a casual looker that it had been tampered with, and I footed it to Portree in the patched trews of the messenger, not with the lightest heart in the world.

  6. He had on a loose Lowland greatcoat, and ragged tartan trews or pantaloons.

  7. The tailor was well aware of this; but he was a sprightly man, and when the laird dared him to make the trews by night in the church, the tailor was not to be daunted, but took it in hand to gain the prize.

  8. And trews being the vest and breeches united in one piece, and ornamented with fringes, were very comfortable, and suitable to be worn in walking or dancing.

  9. So he held his trews tight, and let no darkness grow under his feet until he had reached Saddell Castle.

  10. Macdonald had said to the tailor that if he would make the trews by night in the church he would get a handsome reward.

  11. Along the wide far road came a man to meet her, good-shaped, in fine clothes, tartan trews fitting close on leg and haunch, and a leather jacket held at the middle by a crioslach.

  12. He was a wizened, daft old one, always in a tinker Fencible's tartan trews and scarlet doublet.

  13. And thus was the manner of this harness of battle and fight and combat: He put his silken, glossy trews with its border of speckled gold, next to his white skin.

  14. Then he took his silken, glossy trews with their band of spotted pale-gold against the soft lower parts of his loins.

  15. So he held his trews tight, and let no darkness grow under his feet, until he had reached Saddell Castle.

  16. And Macdonald had said to the tailor, that if he would make the trews by night in the church, he would get a handsome reward.

  17. These trews were very different in appearance and make from the tartan trousers worn by some Highland regiments in the present day.

  18. In the early part of the nineteenth century, as James Mackenzie and others inform me, the kilt was still the dress of many men in Gairloch, who never put on the trews until old age came, and in some cases not even then.

  19. There is fifty pounds in my pocket, Besides my trews and brechan, Ye'll get my watch and diamond ring, And take me to Loch-Largan.

  20. We certainly have escaped hanging so far," said the Count, as he drew on the trews which became his well-turned leg so happily.

  21. I wonder if it was my trews that bowled her over?

  22. The regiment wears the doublet, and trews of Hunting Stewart tartan.

  23. Uniform, Dark green doublet with green facings and trews of Douglas tartan.

  24. Uniform, Scarlet doublet, with trews of Leslie tartan, the pipers being kilted and wearing the Royal Stewart tartan.

  25. Beneath the hauberk the quilted undergarment called the haqueton appears; the trews are of similar material, and apparently are continued under the genouillières, probably to avoid chafing.

  26. The genouillières are very elaborate, and probably of cuir-bouilli; above them and beneath the skirt of the hauberk are seen the padded and quilted trews covering the chausses from the knee upwards.

  27. Much more like Celtic courtesy was the conduct of William Black’s Highland veteran, who scrupled to wear his tartan trews before a Frenchwoman, for fear of reviving sore memories.

  28. I trow, thow ye be not prevy ther to, ther is taken a trews new tyl thys day vij.

  29. The kyng of Fraunce that is so old, Onto oure kyng he sente on hy, And prayde trews that he wolde hold For the love of seynt Mary.


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    Other words:
    dungarees; pantaloon; pants