His signet is the Fisherman's; No sceptre does he bear. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
Moses, who poured water upon the ground and it became blood; the signet is called the signet of truth, and is Zerrubbabel. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge] Reference
Meneptah had recalled the signet, or had added the penalty of suspense to his indorsement of Har-hat's fiat of imprisonment. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Faithful, Sultan of the East; in these papers signed with his signet are our credentials, if you would read them. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
"To Kennicott O'Neill, my friend, my signet ring.". From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
Kenkenes opened his wallet and displayed the signet. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
He drew out the signet ring Mary had given him, with the winged head. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
At the heavy-walled prison across the Nile he asked after the signet. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
In olden times the delivery of a signet-ring was a sign of confidence. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
How shall we magnify Zorobabel? for he was as a signet on the right hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
Another was my old and respected friend Mr ----, writer to the signet, of. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Taking from his finger the signet-ring that had been placed upon it by the. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
Upon whom would a monarch confer the privilege of wearing his signet ring?. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
"Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet and bracelets and staff?". From Wordnik.com. [Fair to Look Upon] Reference
Now I need the signet and I shall go after it on the strength of that belief. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Meneptah had forgotten his promise to return the lapis-lazuli signet to Mentu. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
It was made of alligator skin, clasped with a gold signet that bore the initial. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
I glanced at the signet that I wore on my finger, Vendôme's gift to me, saying. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
A concert of musick in a banquet of wine is as a signet of carbuncle set in gold. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
Given under our signet at our Honor of Hampton Court ye eight and twentieth day of. From Wordnik.com. [The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral] Reference
He put his signet ring on her finger, and they turned from the altar man and wife. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference
Alas, that the Lord of Visinara should that day have left his signet ring behind him!. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
He would get the signet that night and return by the swiftest boat obtainable in Thebes. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"I the Lord do hasten it in his time;" not before, though we were the signet upon his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
"Take him to his cell," the official said to the men as he returned the signet to the prisoner. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
What, other than the reclamation of the signet by the Incomparable Pharaoh, even as Mentu had said?. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Of all the large Algerian cities, Constantina is that which has best preserved its primitive signet. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873] Reference
And, yes, agents really did conceal messages, jewels or suicide tablets in signet rings and the like. From Wordnik.com. [MI6 Spies Wallowed In Edwardian Nudes, Covert Blunders, Champagne] Reference
As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and moderate wine. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
The alms of a man is as a signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the apple of the eye. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
As he got to the injured arm, Mr. Vernon drew his signet ring from his finger and slipped it in his pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
It was light enough for me to see that it was a plain gold signet in the shape of a shield, with the arms of. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Frederick had the arms of the Reformer cut in stone for a signet ring, and Luther was requested, through his friend Spengler of. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
He folded them carefully, sealed them with his signet, and addressed them to the High Priestess of the Temple of Diana at Ephesus. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
He was the only son of Roger Aytoun, a writer to the signet, and the family was of the same stock as Sir Robert Aytoun noticed above. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Here may be found the cameoed ring -- and the signet seal -- and the bodkin -- and paint for the frail one's cheek -- a cuirass, that. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
'How knew you that I had gold -- or this signet ring; or that there was a ship to sail from Ostia?' he exclaimed with sudden fierceness. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.