What shall we thinke then of the greater, but especiallie of the nauie roiall, of which some one vessell is woorth two of the other, as the shipwrights haue often told me?
Of these also some in their life time were able to lift vp (as they write) a vessell of liquor of 1000.
The swiftest Harts, haue posted you by land; And Windes of all the Corners kiss'd your Sailes, To make your vessell nimble Phil.
Damn'd Pisanio, Hath with his forged Letters (damn'd Pisanio) From this most brauest vessell of the world Strooke the maine top!
They vowed they would never suffer it; and so gott a vessellor 2.
The rest of y^e men carried home the vessell and y^e sad tidings of these things.
As Alen Kyng sheweth unto me ther was ij vessell of Muscadyne wyne which wer good, the King had on, my Lord Cardinall th' oder.
Angels guardians, like The nimbler ship boyes shall be joy'd to strike Or hoist up saile; Nor shall our vessell move By Card or Compasse, but a heavenly love.
And every drinke hath hisvessell prepared of silver, at the foot of the tree, to receive it.
That riuer is very deepe, high, and streight, wherefore it is very dangerous for any vessell to goe vpon it.
And then he beganne to distribute his men and vittayles aboorde eache vessell in good order.
Time the Judge Decreed the Vessell and Cargo a Lawfull Prize, and on the first of September following delivered his Reasons for Adjudication in Open Court, which is as follows, viz.
Privateer that had taken this Sloop, and that he forced him to List[43] with them and to pilott their Vessell on the Coast of N.
Mona which the Pilote of the Sloope supposed to be a Guarda Costa, a small vessell fitted out by the Spanish Governors to clear the Coast of Foreign Traders.
Received for Salvage, the Vessell belonging to some of his Majesty's Subjects of Great Britain or Ireland, besides one Negro Man Fransisco by Name who was one of the Capts.
Lastly, Do you know anything further relating to sd Vessell and Cargo or any other former Voyages the said Vessell had made and where to?
Wherefore this being of a Maratime nature and regarding a Vessell and Cargo retaken on the High Seas, Expressly falls within the Jurisdiction of this Hono'ble Court.
Bishop Lowth, in his Life of William Wykeham, had supposed that the term was derived from the wastell, vessellor basket in which the bread was made, or carried or weighed; an etymology which is with great reason contested by Dr.
Rogers, in passing the Narrows strikes on a Rock, and is drove by the Tide into a creek above Cobb where the vessell sunk in a short time, and it was with great difficulty the Light Infantry who were in her and crew were saved.
And this E’ngine is applicable to any Vessell or Boate, whatsoever; without being therefore made on purpose; And worketh these effects.
As for those, whose infirmities cause them to keepe their beds, or chambers, they may drinke the water in their lodgings, it being speedily brought to them in a vessell or glasse well stopt.
Much richer then that vessell seem'd to bee Which did to that sad Florentine appeare, Casting mine eyes farre off, I chaunst to see Upon the Latine coast herselfe to reare.
The Pall was caried to Anselme with great pompe, in a vessell of siluer; and he came foorth bare footed, in his Priestly Vestments to meete and to receiue it.
Upon which wee wrought day & night without intermission, intending this vessell should carry the English into the Bay, as I had promis'd mr Bridgar.
I blamed the Captain for it, & sent the man to the fort of the Island, to look after the vessell to keep her in good condition.
The vessell I expected arrived, but proved not so good as was promised, for it was only an old Barque of about 50 Tunns with an Equippage but of 12 men, thos with me being comprised in the number.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vessell" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
