kirtle

Example Sentences

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"When you knew me last," said the woman in the scarlet kirtle, "I ruled with my sisters in Carnadine, before it was lost."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

The lady in the scarlet kirtle stood up then and placed the bowl which had contained her portion of hare into the fire.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

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

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 harridan screwed her eyes to slits and looked the lady in the red kirtle up and down.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman