co-mate

Example Sentences

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Once Hector's co-mate, proud at Hector's side To wind the clarion and the sword to wield.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

He is ‘the co-mate and brother in exile’ of Matthew Arnold and the poet of The Unknown p. 123Eros. 

From Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation by Henley, William Ernest

He did, however, find himself in the dark spaces of the wood and there, sure enough, he did also see the women with whom his Mabilla had once been co-mate.

From Lore of Proserpine by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

Nor was there wanting extravagant and fanciful discourse, such as may be spoken by the prodigal heart to its co-mate, when none are by to smile and wonder at blind feeling.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 by Various

The honest folk trooped off, having no more time to waste, and left the field in possession of Mr. Charles, his co-mate, and ourselves; whom I do not think he had as yet noticed.

From John Halifax, Gentleman by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock