A pious and exemplary dame, especially well-versed in the catechism, who, in Goodman Brown's fantasy of the witches' revel in the forest, joins him on his way thither, and croaks over the loss of her broomstick, which was "all anointed with the juice of small-age and cinquefoil and wolf's bane" "Mingled with fine wheat and the fat of a new-born babe," says another shape.

Benson is well-versed in the gentle art of sending cold shivers racing down other people's spines.

Go, bring unto me without delay my brother well-versed in morality!'

One day Vali asked his grand-father Prahlada, the chief of the Asuras and the Danavas, possessed of great wisdom and well-versed in the mysteries of the science of duty, saying, "O sire, is forgiveness meritorious or might and energy such?

All the sons of Pandu are the foremost of smiters; all of them are of immeasurable energy; all of them are well-versed in every kind of weapons.

And he was strong, and handsome, and well-versed in (the knowledge of) horses, and possessed of every desirable accomplishment.

Well-versed in all duties, always conducting himself with rectitude, he hath studied the four Vedas together with the Puranas that are regarded as the fifth.

In sadness of heart am I wandering among woods, and mountains, and lakes, and rivers, and tanks and forests, in search of that husband of mineNala, skilled in battle, high-souled, and well-versed in the use of weapons.

Well-versed in singing and dancing, I was liked and regarded by her, and, indeed, thy daughter always regardeth me as her protector.

"Your prince, I hear, is a true man, brave, and well-versed in war?" The shorter and stouter man, who rode beside me, glanced once at my face, and slowly screwed round his head to his companion in a long, questioning gaze.

The skilled hand of the captain, well-versed in the operation of gas engines, obeyed the command.