And now he showed me pieces of armour, that is, a vizored headpiece or armet, with cuirass, backplates, pauldrons and vambraces, all very richly gilded, the which it seemed he had chosen for my defence. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Conisby's Vengeance] Reference
He could see thoughts -- beautiful, grand thoughts -- long before they reached him, -- stalking like armed men, helmeted and vizored, stalking forward into his mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
"For victory and the fair honor of Taramis!" he said sardonically, and, taking his vizored helmet under his arm, he lifted a hand in salute and strode clanking from the chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Freebooter]
"For victory and the fair honor of Taramis!" he said sardonically, and, taking his vizored helmet under his arm, he lifted a hand in salute, and strode clanking from the chamber. From Wordnik.com. [The Bloody Crown of Conan]
'For victory and the fair honor of Taramis!' he said sardonically, and, taking his vizored helmet under his arm, he lifted a hand in salute, and strode clanking from the chamber. From Wordnik.com. [The Conan Chronicles]
` For victory and the fair honor of Taramis! 'he said sardonically, and, taking his vizored helmet under his arm, he lifted a hand in salute, and strode clanking from the chamber. From Wordnik.com. [A Witch Shall Be Born]
As they stood talking, they heard the clatter of steel armour, and looking between the trees, they beheld a proud knight upon a war-horse of great size, wearing a heavy chain-mail jesseraunt, with coif and vizored helm, and his horse was also clothed in harness of chain mail. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
Men and women approach each other vizored and in armor. From Wordnik.com. [Hints for Lovers] Reference
There was the enemy hard in front, mailed, vizored, gauntleted. From Wordnik.com. [Beauchamp's Career — Complete] Reference
Page view page image: vizored: Dost thou not know who I am? said he. From Wordnik.com. [Antar :] Reference
The band of his vizored military cap showed the initials C.P.H. in silver embroidery. From Wordnik.com. [In the Sweet Dry and Dry] Reference
Having disguised herself, she entered the tents of public entertainment, close-vizored, like a horseman of Hijaz. From Wordnik.com. [Antar :] Reference
It wore a vizored cap, I thought, and its head rolled this way and that on top of its spare, bent, and agile body. From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle] Reference
One landed, full-winged, against the grand duke's chest and swept his vizored cap off his head and rolled it into the dust. From Wordnik.com. [The Goose Girl] Reference
Ares, leaped forward and smote the arm of Deiphobos with his spear, and from his hand the vizored casque fell clanging to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
"Yes, but to keep from seeing the disenchanting crowd you would have to wear a long-vizored cap like a jockey and blinkers like a horse.". From Wordnik.com. [Là-bas] Reference
She wore an odd little vizored cap of white leghorn, which may either have been the latest thing in children's hats, or some bit of ancient finery furbished up for the occasion. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm] Reference
The penumbra, dense and dark, was the virtual screen of a figure which stood in it as still as some image erect in a niche or as some black-vizored sentinel guarding a treasure. From Wordnik.com. [The Jolly Corner] Reference
Single combats are fought now as then, and the flavor of victory is quite as sweet to the pallid man back of a roll-top desk as to the swart, bristling baron behind his vizored helmet. From Wordnik.com. [Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories] Reference
One of the floor officers, an old fellow in uniform and vizored cap, appeared, gently shouldering towards the door the groups wherein the bidding and offering were still languidly going on. From Wordnik.com. [The Pit] Reference
For what seemed a full minute Longorio stood rooted; then the stiff - vizored cap was swept from his head; he bowed with the grace of a courtier until Alaire saw the part in his oily black hair. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Sunset] Reference
Antar and Mocri-ul-wahsh mounted with the Absian chiefs to meet it, in order to see what it meant, and lo! it discovered a close-vizored knight, followed by ten thousand horsemen clad in armour and steel. From Wordnik.com. [Antar :] Reference
Presently he and his adversary engaged, vizored and in their buckram, and he soon proved to be too strong for Adderwood, as the latter expected and had notified to Lord Ormont before they crossed the steel. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete] Reference
Loud and long the trumpets blew as into the courtyard rode a single horseman; tall was he and bedight in plain black armour and white surcoat whereon the Red Raven glowed; but his face was hid in vizored helm. From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
The Castilian influence had reduced the office force, at this ebb hour of business, to a spruce, shirt-sleeved young man, green-vizored as to his eyes, seated at a mid-office desk, quite engrossed with mysterious clerical matters. From Wordnik.com. [Copper Streak Trail] Reference
There was an immense crowd there, nearly the whole Court being present; and it was reported here and there afterwards that the King himself was there in a group of five horsemen, who came in the accoutrements of Borderers, vizored and armed, and took up their position close to the scaffold. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Achievement] Reference
A tradition existed that the said family waggon had once been “stopped "thereabouts by some vizored knight of the road, and this memory confirmed my mother's disapproval of the purchase. From Wordnik.com. [My Life as an Author]
With vizored falsehood and base forgery?. From Wordnik.com. [Milton's Comus] Reference
Through vizored casque at Yolande he would stare. From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
It is time now to get into your prison suit, with its "U.S.P." on the back of the coat, and your number; its "U.S.P." on the back of the shirt, with your number; its "U.S.P." on the front of your trousers-legs, and your number; your canvas shoes and your vizored cap. From Wordnik.com. [The Subterranean Brotherhood] Reference
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