18 adjectives to describe warder

The giant and dragon warders, indeed, offered no violent resistance, they simply turned into open portals which appeared to yield us egress, but proved entrances to interminable labyrinthine mazes.

But there, O king, he was repulsed by a blind Sudra warder, and he remained at the door, grasped by the man.

Malet-Marsac stepped in over the foot-high base of the door-way and found himself in a kind of big gloomy strong-room in which were native warders and a jailer with a bunch of huge keys.

The mischief might have been much worse, had not the Hungarian cavalry, acting professedly as a friendly escort, but really as cautious warders, kept close to the crusading hosts.

"Bishop," said Joan, "you are the cause of my death; if you had put me in the prisons of the Church and in the hands of fit and proper ecclesiastical warders, this had never happened; I appeal from you to the presence of God."

VETRAVATÍ, female warder or doorkeeper.

"Bishop," said Joan, "you are the cause of my death; if you had put me in the prisons of the Church and in the hands of fit and proper ecclesiastical warders, this had never happened; I appeal from you to the presence of God."

This grim warder refused the king admittance, saying that "the Laird of Arnpryor was at dinner, and would not be disturbed."

Not so, however; for our pathway squeezes itself between two melancholy sentinel-pines, tracing its white scroll into the forest farther than the eye can follow, and in a few moments we leave the clearing behind, and pass into the shadow of the endless avenue, and bow beneath the trailing branches of the silent, stern, immovable warders at the gate.

"This is the key, Carlo," she said, showing him one of a massive bunch, "and I am now the sole warder.

Not so, however; for our pathway squeezes itself between two melancholy sentinel-pines, tracing its white scroll into the forest farther than the eye can follow, and in a few moments we leave the clearing behind, and pass into the shadow of the endless avenue, and bow beneath the trailing branches of the silent, stern, immovable warders at the gate.

I went intrepidly into the paradise of the heathen, and routed all its terrific warders, and so fetched hence the woman whom I desired.

There they left him, bound, under the charge of trusty warders, and straightway returned to the battle.

His right arm fastened around the head of the unlucky warder and, passing down to his throat, crushed it in a strangle hold.

In the roadway, on either side of us, tramped an armed warder, his carbine in his hand, his eyes travelling with dull suspicion up and down the gang.

Nala answered, "Commanded by you I entered Damayanti's palace furnished with lofty portals guarded by veteran warders bearing wands.

Just within the gates stood a gigantic porter, a full head and shoulders taller than the burly warders themselves.

Like careful warders they put the captives in their midst, and set out on their journey, riding right warily.

18 adjectives to describe  warder