Lexicographical Neighbors of Aretted
Literary usage of Aretted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury (1903)
"... foot, and to, And eek his stede driven forth with staves, With footmen, bothe
yemen and eek knaves, It nas aretted him no ..."
2. Catholicon Anglicum: an English-Latin wordbook, dated 1483 by Sidney John Hervon Herrtage (1882)
"'In Chaucer, Knightes Tale, 1871, we have— ' It ñas aretted him no ... According to
Cowell a person is aretted, ' that is covenanted before a judge, ..."
3. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1901)
"Whereto they answered, and one in special said, that in him that should say or
think that there was never such a king called Arthur, might well;e aretted ..."
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