nekke

‘His throat was kit unto the nekke bone,’ in vain expectation of that seed that was to be laid upon his tongue, and give him renewed and clearer utterance.

Lay Morals 2005

And he hathe a crest of fedres upon his hed more gret than the poocock hathe; and his nekke is zalowe, aftre colour of an orielle,

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

There ben white gees, rede aboute the nekke, and thei han a gret crest, as a cokkes comb upon hire hedes: and thei ben meche more there, than thei ben here; and men byen hem there alle quykke, right gret chepe.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And that rubye he schalle bere alle wey aboute his nekke: for zif he hadde not that rubye upon him, men wolde not holden him for kyng.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

In that contree and other contrees bezonde, thei han a custom, whan thei schulle usen werre, and whan men holden sege abbouten cytee or castelle, and thei with innen dur not senden out messagers with lettres, from lord to lord, for to aske sokour, thei maken here letters and bynden hem to the nekke of

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Maria, cowntyng the Pater Nosters, right so this kyng seythe every day devoutly 300 preyeres to his god, or that he ete: and he berethe also aboute his nekke a rubye oryent, noble and fyn, that is a fote of lengthe, and fyve fyngres large.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

The kyng of that yle is fulle riche and fulle myghty, and righte devout aftre his lawe: and he hathe abouten his nekke 360 perles oryent, gode and grete, and knotted, as Pater Nostres here of amber.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Maria, cowntyng the Pater Nosters, right so this kyng seythe every day devoutly 300 preyeres to his god, or that he ete: and he berethe also aboute his nekke a rubye oryent, noble and fyn, that is a fote of lengthe, and fyve fyngres large.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

In that contree and other contrees bezonde, thei han a custom, whan thei schulle usen werre, and whan men holden sege abbouten cytee or castelle, and thei with innen dur not senden out messagers with lettres, from lord to lord, for to aske sokour, thei maken here letters and bynden hem to the nekke of

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

And that rubye he schalle bere alle wey aboute his nekke: for zif he hadde not that rubye upon him, men wolde not holden him for kyng.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003