luckie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This y�ere was verie luckie to the English nation, but yet the armie of the Danes lodged all the winter season in the Ile of Tenet.
From Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England by Holinshed, Raphael
Thou art a luckie fellow; let us see.
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
The whole fleete having wayed, did then begin to cut and spread their sayles with great pleasure and crie, saieng altogether , Buen viage, that is to say, a luckie and prosperous voyage.
O eyes! behold your happy Hesperus, That luckie Load-starre of eternall light, Left as that sunne alone to comfort vs, When our worlds sunne is vanisht out of sight.
From Minor Poems of Michael Drayton by Brett, Cyril
Horsemen my skill in horsemanship advance; Towne-folks my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise; Some luckie wits impute it but a chance ...
From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by Jusserand, J. J.
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