Yet with these fellows, proudly humble as they are, it will break out sometimes in spite of their clokes, though but in self-denying, compliment-begging self-degradation. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Particularly two gentlemen, muffled up in clokes, pressed forward. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Takas, a sort of coarse cambric, died blue, with which the women, especially the Bedouin women, line their best clokes. ❋ Unknown (2004)
How iustly may this barbarous, and rude Russe condemne the daintinesse and nicenesse of our Captaines, who liuing in a soile and aire much more temperate, yet commonly vse furred boots, and clokes? ❋ Unknown (2003)
And the country custome maketh things decent in ves as in Asia for all men to weare long gownes both a foot and horsebacke: in Europa short gaberdins, or clokes, or iackets, euen for their vpper garments. ❋ George Puttenham (N/A)
Againste whom with all ther clokes I vse this sayinge of Paule/flye ye Idolatrie. ❋ Peter Martyr (N/A)
The watche sitting downe by the pittes syde caste of their clokes and layde downe their halbardes and other weapons, and began to drawe vp the rope, thinking that the bucket full of water was tied to the same. ❋ William Painter (N/A)
But we chaps took the maïdens, an 'kept em wi' clokes ❋ William Barnes (N/A)
And I am the more desirous of seeing you, now that I hear you have been adorned with that great ornament, the clothing of immortality, which clokes our mortality, and puts out of sight the death of the flesh; by virtue of which the corruptible is swallowed up in incorruption. ❋ Unknown (1895)
We then sent for our clokes, and Mr Banks began to undress, as his custom was, and, with a precaution which he had been taught by the loss of the jackets at Atahourou, sent his clothes aboard the boat, proposing to cover himself with a piece of Indian cloth. ❋ Robert Kerr (1784)
When Clouds are seen, wisemen put on their clokes; ❋ Unknown (1623)
And takinge order to cary hence thither our clothes made in hose, coates, clokes, whoodes, ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)
Of the Deeres skinnes, some made them also ierkins, shirts, hose and shooes: and of the Beare skinnes, they made them verie good clokes: for no water could pierce them. ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)
And the country custome maketh things decent in vse, as in Asia for all ment to weare long gownes both a foot and horsebacke: in Europa short gaberdins, or clokes, or iackets, euen for their vpper garments. ❋ Unknown (1569)
Yes; for this is no better than dealing and difhonefly in the fight of God, however matters be difguifed with fair clokes and pretexts before men. ❋ Unknown (1790)
1 To know wooll, all kind of clothes made in this realme, and all other employments of wooll, home or forren, be the same in Felt clokes, felt hats, in the red knit cap for Barbarie, called ❋ Unknown (2003)
Immediatlie vpon his death, those that were about him, applied their market so busilie in catching and filching awaie things that laie readie for them, that the kings corps laie naked a longtime, till a child couered the nether parts of his body with a short cloke, [Sidenote: His surname whereof it came.] and then it séemed that his surname was fulfilled that he had from his childhood, which was Shortmantell, being so called, bicause he was the first that brought short clokes out of ❋ Raphael Holinshed (N/A)
Crew, _ 1690) "a beggar born and bred"; also Harman, _Caveat_, etc.p. 44: -- "these go with patched clokes, and have their morts with them, which they call wives." ❋ John S. Farmer (N/A)
1 To know wooll, all kind of clothes made in this realme, and all other employments of wooll, home or forren, be the same in Felt clokes, felt hats, in the red knit cap for Barbarie, called Bonettos rugios colorados, or whatsoeuer, &c. ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)
