Sentence examples for archaic words from inspiring English sources
She lingers on Beckett's fondness for archaic words such as "arquebuse".
Shamans convey secret meanings to each other by using vocabularies that consist of archaic words and metaphors.
Google's Ngram shows that lots of archaic words appear to be resurfacing -- including gems like perchance, mayhaps and parlor.
Song texts feature repetition of phrases or individual words and incorporate vocables as well as archaic words.
He communicates through 90-minute speeches and lengthy interviews studded with references to philosophers, archaic words and refined grammar.
Martin Robbins: Attacking a dictionary for removing archaic words is like punching your thermometer when it's too cold.
How did it become little more than an archaic word?
Great archaic word, hag-ridden; means "afflicted by nightmares".
Here, in no particular order, are a few: to wed: Who else but journalists would use this ridiculous, archaic word?
Farrell claimed that he chose the festival's name an archaic word meaning "extraordinarily impressive"—after he heard the word used in a Three Stooges film.
Other winning words in Sunday's championship game included "maledict," an archaic word for "accursed," and "kudu," a large, grayish-brown African antelope.
