584 collocations for tied

Nay, more; if we were then tamely to tie up our hands, do you think that Bulderent and his men would consent to do the same?

Acting under the order of General Forsyth, the men retreated to a small island, tied their horses in a circle to the bushes, and then, throwing themselves upon the ground, they began the defense by firing at the approaching enemy, who came pretty close and gave them a raking fire.

I was highly complimented for the elegant and eloquent manner in which I had tied the matrimonial knot.

"If I could but go to bed after mamma was asleep," he said, "I could tie a string to my hair, and then slip a loop at the other end over mamma's wrist, so that when she sat up to attend to Agnes, she would pull my hair and wake me.

This is the young beggar who tied that rope to the scrapers; I vote we give him a jolly good licking.'

"Tie the handkerchief on, and get out of the way," he directed.

The breeze had freshened a little, and my boat drifted about fast enough for trollin', and feelin' a little drowsy, I tied the end of the line to the cleets across the knees of the boat, and lay down in the bottom with my hand out over the side holdin' the line.

Let us conquer the whole world; wheresoever we tie up our horses' heads, that land is our own.

It has put on a wig, as it were, it has tied a ribbon to itself and has become fashionable.

I found some cords in the tent, and tied his legs together.

Similarly, the Highland women tie a piece of red worsted thread round their cows' tails previous to turning them out to grass for the first time in spring, for, in accordance with an old adage: "Rowan-ash, and red thread, Keep the devils from their speed.

This was done by tying his feet together, then running a long pole, cut for the purpose, between them, and lifting each end upon the shoulder of a boatman, he was "strung up," as Allen expressed it, clear from the ground.

I suppose you'll put the azalea into the large pewter vase?' 'Yes, and I'll tie this round its neck.'

I wondered if that girl had been broken-hearted because he wouldn't let her tie round his arm the white scarf that might have saved him.

" "'Clicks,' Penelope?" "Why, yes, child, the folks that gets off by themselves in a corner an' thinks nobody outside the circle is fit to tie their shoe.

She had four white poodles, and her servants used to wash them, and tie up their hair with blue ribbons, and she used to take them for drives in her phaeton in the park, and they wore gold and silver collars.

"We will tie up the boat, and I will go along the bank and see what the guards are doing.

I suppose you'll put the azalea into the large pewter vase?' 'Yes, and I'll tie this round its neck.'

It is, indeed, only by tying the tongue that tyranny can hope to live.

" Apollonie rapidly tied up her bundle and locked the cottage door.

a Livery, or the handsome tying a Cravat; for the great Men prefer none but their Foot-men and Valets.

Over this tie a floured cloth, and place them upright in a saucepan of boiling water, taking care there is sufficient to cover the bones.

Another old authority informs us that he "Who would take it up, in common prudence should tie a dog to it to accomplish his purpose, as if he did it himself, he would shortly die.

That tied the score and also put an end to Collins' work in the box; Stahl took him out and substituted Hall.

you ought to let the Salvation Army tie a bonnet under your chin.

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