Comaundour , sb. commander, C3, PP; comandour , S2.—OF. commandeor ; Late Lat. commendatorem .
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

This in a large measure explains why the Red Cross movement, considered peculiarly Christian, so readily found a firm footing among us.
— from Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Inazo Nitobe

"No one can possibly count seventeen by twos."
— from The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

the Creed, S, C3, PP; credo , S, PP.—Lat.
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

[61] LUCANIAN SAUSAGE LUCANICÆ LUCANIAN SAUSAGE [or meat pudding] ARE MADE SIMILAR TO THE ABOVE: CRUSH PEPPER, CUMIN, SAVORY, RUE, PARSLEY, CONDIMENT, LAUREL BERRIES AND BROTH; MIX WITH FINELY
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

It is needless to state that it was scented by the infusion of herbs or flowers--roses, elder, cloves, &c.; but it was not much before the sixteenth century that it was used for pickling herbs or fruits and vegetables, such as gherkins, onions, cucumber, purslain, &c. Salt, which from the remotest periods was the condiment par excellence , and the trade in which had been free up to the fourteenth century, became, from that period, the subject of repeated taxation.
— from Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob

Crochette , sb. a small hook, crotchet (in music), MD; crochettes , pl. crockets, S3.—OF. crochet (Bartsch).
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

changeful, PP, C. See Gerful .
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

Ports and terminals: La Ceiba, Puerto Cortes, San Lorenzo, Tela Military ::Honduras Military branches: Army, Navy (includes Naval Infantry), Honduran Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Hondurena, FAH) (2008)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

The subway is, of course, perfectly clean, smokeless, and comparatively quiet; neither in the streets can any noise be heard from the cars that are continually passing close beneath.
— from Tube, Train, Tram, and Car; or, Up-to-date locomotion by Arthur H. (Arthur Henry) Beavan

Waterways: 465 km navigable by small craft Ports and harbors: La Ceiba, Puerto Castilla, Puerto Cortes, San Lorenzo, Tela, Puerto Lempira Merchant marine: total: 306 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 848,150 GRT/980,995 DWT ships by type: bulk 26, cargo 187, chemical tanker 5, container 7, livestock carrier 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 43, refrigerated cargo 15, roll-on/roll-off 9, short-sea passenger 5, vehicle carrier 2 (1999 est.) note: a flag of convenience registry; Russia owns 6 ships, Vietnam 1, Singapore 3, North Korea 1 (1998 est.)
— from The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

, caudal appendage; pr. cav. , primary cavity; sec.
— from The Animal Parasites of Man by Fred. V. (Frederick Vincent) Theobald

Enquire whether purchase suitable house in Delhi as temporary centre pending construction special edifice in future possible.
— from Dawn of a New Day by Effendi Shoghi