Amyas

Synonyms for "amyas"

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Sample sentences

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The morrow next about the wanted howre, / The Dwarfe cald at the doore of Amyas, / To come forthwith unto his Ladies bowre.

Source: wiktionary

Because there was fellow-feeling of old in merry England, in county and in town; and these are Devon men, and men of Bideford, whose names are Amyas Leigh of Burrough, John Staveley, Michael Heard, and Jonas Marshall of Bideford, and Thomas Braund of Clovelly: and they, the first of all English mariners, have sailed round the world with Francis Drake, and are come hither to give God thanks.

Source: wiktionary

She was an admirer of Kingsley. That's why she called her son Amyas. His father scoffed at the name - but he gave in.

Source: wiktionary

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