Thomas of Erceldoune
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Thomas of Erceldoune, a personage less shadowy than some of those commemorated in this chapter, is known to have lived in the thirteenth century.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
The Romance and Prophecies of Thomas of Erceldoune, printed from five manuscripts.
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Edwin Sidney Hartland
A third legend centres in Thomas of Erceldoune.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
A third point on which fairy-lore usually insists is that the steeds of the fairies shall be white; here Thomas of Erceldoune is at variance with the other poems, the elf-queen's palfrey being a dapple-grey.
From The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' by Compiled by Frank Sidgwick
The romance of Thomas of Erceldoune is a poem in three "fyttes" or sections, which is preserved wholly or in part in five manuscripts, of which the earliest may be dated about 1435.
From The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' by Compiled by Frank Sidgwick
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
