Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at mift.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Mift.
Examples
-
[FN#51] For this "Haláwat al-Miftáh," or sweetmeat of the key-money, the French denier a Dieu, Old English "God's penny," see vol.vii. 212, and Pilgrimage i.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
-
On Mora flood the king in arms, • Mift flies round his buckler broad, as aloft, it hung on a bough, on Cor - mul's flaofly rock.
-
The admirable defcriptions they contained, of the oiriofitiea of Paris and its envieoni, and the reBe&iom blended with them, Ihewed, that while Mift Sey - mour fuffered nothing worthy of cu - riofity to efcape hA - notkp, fhe made objects of fcntiment her chief itudy, and from them dwiwd her higheft enjoy - ment.
-
The Confufion increafed, the Mift thickened, until it could be difcovered no Jbnger what was allowed or forbidden, what Things weft OF NATURAL S0CIET*Y. 6t
-
Thy Hair flies round thy Temples, as the Mift on the Rocks of Ardven.
-
Ctmnah I few his Sails like grey Mift on the feble Wave.
-
She fleets, fhe fails away; as grey Mift before the Wind J — and, wilt thou not ftay, my Love?
-
AUTUMN is dark on the Mountains; grey Mift refts on the Hills.
-
There's Nothing fo Fierce, or fo Savage, but Love will Soften it; Nothing fo Generous but it will Debauche it j Nothing lo fharp fighted in Other Matters, but ic throws a Mift before the Eycson't.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
-
.. r the ladies, aj .. np Ic of Hjimttnt »6o hofMartindalc, SiS gut M iBo4eia refine - ros ion to Mift Yatmg, 3115
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.