guisa

The first section of "Eri tu" is rendered in a splendidly firm, strong-lined legato, the words crystal-clear; it comes to an end with a decrescendo and portamento down from the top F on "guisa," a most expressive turn and acciaccatura on "primo," and a fermata at the end of the phrase.

Conrad L. Osborne: Best Opera Critic Ever Jaime J. Weinman 2004

He was mounted ‘a la guisa,’ or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

Washington Irving 2004

Not but that gran vergogna sarebbe a colui, che rimasse cosa sotto veste di figura, o di colore rettorico: e domandato non sapesse denudare le sue parole da cotal veste, in guisa che avessero verace intendimento.

The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley 2003

He was mounted 'a la guisa, 'or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

Washington Irving Warner, Charles D 1881

Dante describes the soul of a man as coming from the hand of God 'weeping and laughing like a little child,' and Christ also saw that the soul of each one should be _a guisa di fanciulla che piangendo e ridendo pargoleggia_.

De Profundis Oscar Wilde 1877

He was mounted 'a la guisa, 'or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

Washington Irving Charles Dudley Warner 1864

He was mounted '_a la guisa_,' or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

Washington Irving Charles Dudley Warner 1864

He was mounted 'a la guisa, 'or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864

He was mounted "a la guisa," or with long stirrups, on a superb chestnut horse, with trappings of azure silk which reached to the ground.

Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Washington Irving 1821

Not but that gran vergogna sarebbe a colui, che rimasse cosa sotto veste di figura, o di colore rettorico: e domandato non sapesse denudare le sue parole da cotal veste, in guisa che avessero verace intendimento.

The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 1 Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807