Dunlop was the name was on him: behung, all we are his bisaacles. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Armagh the splendid behung with corpses of papishes. ❋ Unknown (2003)
In fancy he trod winding lanes that ran between giant hedges: hedges in tender bud, with dew on them; or snowed over with white mayflowers; or behung with the fairy webs and gossamer of early autumn, thick as twine beneath their load of moisture. ❋ Unknown (2003)
It was a large, darkly-panelled, stone-flagged room with enormous adze-cut smoke-blackened beams and walls behung with ancient and rusty suits of armour, ancient and rusty weapons of all kinds and scores of armorial bearings, some of which could have - been genuine. ❋ MacLean, Alistair, 1922- (1967)
Up caught Arthur his shield, before his breast, and he gan to rush as the howling wolf, when he cometh from the wood, behung with snow, and thinketh to bite such beasts as he liketh. ❋ Layamon (N/A)
With war-helms behung, and with boards of the battle, ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
The backs of those in the distance, behung with bags, major perukes, pinners, &c. are most laughably ludicrous. ❋ John Trusler (N/A)
Ober-Amtmann; before him were placed, at a velvet-behung table, his ❋ Various (N/A)
The lodge of Diamond in Armagh the splendid behung with corpses of papishes. ❋ James Joyce (1911)
They met with cold winds; the sail was behung with icicles, but the brothers were always to the fore. ❋ 1862- [Translator] J��n Stef��nsson (1893)
The limbs of that tree were all behung with blazoned shields and knight's helms, and swords, and spears, and axes, and hawberks; and it rose up into the air some hundred feet above the flat of the valley. ❋ William Morris (1865)
Seven times had frosty-bearded winter covered the ground with snow, and behung the trees with crystal icicles, since the Champion Saint George, and the faithful De Fistycuff, lay groaning in their far-off dungeon in ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)
I’m sure you all “hang the leakers” are going to make sure that Republican Boehner will behung? ❋ Unknown (2007)
The rest of the fraternity had run to and from the tents where the wounded were housed, while he, behung with his shopman’s apron, pottered about among barrels and crates. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Well! as jewellery she would not regret them: she hadn’t worn them for years, and had never greatly cared for being bedizened and behung. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Valuable in themselves and full of information, while wholly misplaced in a recueil of folk-lore, where they stand like pegs behung with the contents of the translator's adversaria, the monographs on details of Arab life have also been exploited and reprinted under the "fatuous" title, "Arabian (for Egyptian) Society in the Middle Ages: ❋ Anonymous (1855)
