68 examples of dromedaries in sentences

At length I departed for my native land, loaded with wealth, and travelling most comfortably by relays of swift dromedaries.

The smala was broken up amid scenes of terrible confusion and despair, including the extraordinary sight of a promiscuous mass of camels, dromedaries, horses, mules, oxen, and sheep careering and plunging on the plain.

The joyful news was sent to the Fatimite Caliph on swift dromedaries, together with the heads of the slain.

" Isfendiyár then directed a hundred dromedaries to be collected, and when they were brought to him he disposed of them in the following manner.

Thus the whole force, consisting of a hundred dromedaries and two hundred and sixty warriors, set off towards the Brazen Fortress, Isfendiyár having first intimated to his brother Bashútan to march with his army direct to the gates of the fort, as soon as he saw a column of flame and smoke ascend from the interior.

It was not a pleasant sight for the princes of Israel to see the whole land overrun with Phoenicians, Arabs, Babylonians, Egyptians, caravan drivers, strangers and travellers, camels and dromedaries from Midian and Sheba, traders to the fairs, pedlers with their foreign cloths and trinkets, all spreading immorality and heresy, and filling the cities with strange customs and degrading dances.

And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries: 11.

At that instant, Cador caused two of the swiftest dromedaries to be brought to a private gate of the palace.

When any intelligence is to be communicated to him, his messengers ride post on horses or dromedaries; and when themselves and their beasts are weary, they blow their horns, and the people at the next inn provide a man and horse in readiness to carry forward the dispatch.

For his ambassedours taken here dromedaries or hire hors, and thei priken in alle that evere thei may toward on of the innes: and whan thei comen there, anon thei blowen an horne; and anon thei of the in knowen wel y

And therfore whan it is gret hete, the Pissemyres resten hem in the erthe, from pryme of the day in to noon: and than the folk of the con tree taken camayles, dromedaries and hors and other bestes and gon thidre, and chargen hem in alle haste that thei may.

This place hath a great pond caused by the inundation of Nilus, and so made that the camels and other beastes may drinke therein: whereof, namely, of Mules, Camels, and Dromedaries there are at least fortie thousand, and the persons which followe the Carouan euerie yeere are about fiftie thousand, fewe more or lesse, according to the times.

Likewise he hath with him for the securitie of the Carouan foure hundred souldiers, to wit, two hundred Spachi or horsemen mounted on Dromedaries, and two hundred Ianizaries riding vpon Camels.

Spachi, armed and mounted vpon Dromedaries, and 8.

To my astonishment I saw dromedaries yoked to many loaded carts.

She died in giving him birth, or rather in giving birth at the same time to nine dromedaries laden with ham and smoked tongues, 7 camels laden with eels, and 25 wagons full of leeks, garlic, onions, and shallots.

As to the creatures called burkish, utrati (dromedaries?), tishani, and dagari, he wrote for them and they came.

The dromedaries he kept in enclosures, where he brought up their young ones.

And let's have only Bears And Dromedaries, and the other ones!

I'll engage the entire Streets of Cairo production from Coney and have Franklin Street crowded with goats, asses and dromedaries.

Llamas, dromedaries, Cashmere goats, and other strange animals, are brought, thousands of miles by sea and land, to be acclimatised and domesticated to these northern countries.

She has travelled extensively in the East, painting camels, dromedaries, etc.

Roads in various directions, with here and there a few white dromedaries bearing bright-colored shugdufs (litters), showed there was travel to some other inhabited spots inside the forbidding mountain girdle.

He caught swift vision of a wide mirbad, or open court for drying dates; and then, through a low, golden arch, a camel-yard with a vast number of kneeling, white dromedaries.

And if they pick up our trail, with those white dromedaries of theirs" "The sacred pigs!" ejaculated Leclair.

68 examples of  dromedaries  in sentences