semblant
Example Sentences
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She meeteth Lancelot and saluteth him and maketh him right great joy, of semblant.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
Lancelot maketh semblant as though he would leap towards them, and sore great cowardize it seemeth him nor to go against them.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
Sy luy fait moult beau semblant & dit en riant. and now he must tell her who he is.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
In semblant points all eyes may read The fact.
From Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. by Curzon, Sarah Anne
She humbled herself much among them and crouched on the ground and made semblant as though she would have cried them mercy, and gat herself as nigh the cross as she might.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian