chaliced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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All Orient odors, spikenard, balm and myrrh, Perfumes of Araby and farthest Ind— Sweet incense from the chaliced heart of her She pours upon the feet of every wind.
From The Path of Dreams Poems by Giltner, Leigh Gordon
The moon bears through the violet night A pearly urn of chaliced light; And from your dark-railed balcony You stoop and wave your fan at me.
From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
They can never, of course, get very far away from the regions skirted by eternal frost, for their cup of joy must be chaliced by the snow-flake, or their beautiful life is soon ended.
From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.
Now circling low, with grace divine, She sips the tulip's chaliced wine.
From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various
We who have struggled through the baffling night, Where men were men and every man divine, While round us brave hearts perished for the right By chaliced shell-holes stained with life's rich wine.
From The Great War As I Saw It by Scott, Frederick George
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