kirtle

Example Sentences

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Clad in a cloud-gray kirtle and a hood as blue as the sky.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

"I was going to be eating with fingers on a plate of fresh leaves," she said, handing a bowl to the lady in the scarlet kirtle.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

"With good will," said the lady in the red kirtle.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

Dressed in a brown, grease-spotted kirtle, she had a lopsided white linen cap upon her dark and gray-streaked tresses.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

The lady in the scarlet kirtle dropped her wooden bowl onto the ground.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman