17 examples of missel in sentences

" Of the numerous stories connected with the origin of the mistletoe, one is noticed by Lord Bacon, to the effect that a certain bird, known as the "missel-bird," fed upon a particular kind of seed, which, through its incapacity to digest, it evacuated whole, whereupon the seed, falling on the boughs of trees, vegetated and produced the mistletoe.

Hark to that jolly old missel-thrush below!

Honour to him, at least, that he has learnt what the missel-thrush below can tell him.

Fac-simile of a miniature from a missel of fifteenth century ornamented with paintings of the School of Van Eyck.

The kingfisher darts along like an arrow; fern-owls, or goat-suckers, glance in the dusk over the tops of trees like a meteor; starlings, as it were, swim along, while missel-thrushes use a wild and desultory flight; swallows sweep over the surface of the ground and water, and distinguish themselves by rapid turns and quick evolutions; swifts dash round in circles; and the bank-martin moves with frequent vacillations, like a butterfly.

SEE Missel des fideles et office divin.

<pb id='120.png' /> MISSEL DES FIDELES ET OFFICE DIVIN. (No.119)

Le missel d' amour.

SEE PORTER, CHARLES A. FITE, ALEXANDER G. Le missel d'amour.

Le missel d'amour.

SEE Missel des fideles et office divin.

<pb id='120.png' /> MISSEL DES FIDELES ET OFFICE DIVIN. (No.119)

Le missel d' amour.

SEE PORTER, CHARLES A. FITE, ALEXANDER G. Le missel d'amour.

Le missel d'amour.

un missel, l'autre un encensoir, lui une bible et un psautier et il s'avance ainsi entre eux deux en chantant des cantiques.

Or, if I walk with him by the path above the creek, what will he care to know that on this particular bank the violets always bloom earliestthat one of a line of yews that top the churchyard wall is remarkable because a pair of missel-thrushes have chosen it to build in for three successive years?

17 examples of  missel  in sentences