Sir T. Herbert

Cited as Sir T. Herbert. — 12 quotations

Amiable

So amiable a prospect.

Confect

Of this were confected the famous everlasting lamps and tapers.

Corrivalship

By the corrivalship of Shager his false friend.

Heresiarchy

The book itself [the Alcoran] consists of heresiarchies against our blessed Savior.

Indefensive

The sword awes the indefensive villager.

Manducable

Any manducable creature.

Moth-eat

Ruin and neglect have so moth-eaten her.

Orient

Best built city throughout the Orient.

Palliate

Being palliated with a pilgrim's coat.

Pattern

[A temple] patterned from that which Adam reared in Paradise.

Retaliate

One ambassador sent word to the duke's son that his visit should be retaliated.

Trochil

The crocodile . . . opens his chaps to let the trochil in to pick his teeth, which gives it the usual feeding.