Lexicographical Neighbors of Peaced
Literary usage of Peaced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, John Taylor Coleridge (1825)
"... or imprison them by his own authority for a convenient space till the heat is
over; and may then perhaps also make them find sureties for the peaced. ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1903)
"... I am sure I knew many rebellions in my days that by me were peaced, and I trow
we all shall hear of them in short space, and that me sore repenteth. ..."
3. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard (1917)
"peaced, quieted, Perdy, par Dieu. Perish, destroy. Peron, tombstone. Pight, pitched.
Pike, steal away. Pill, plunder. Fillers, plunderers. ..."
4. The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard (1917)
"... and full fain they would have been revenged, but they peaced themselves because
of the queen. Then, as the French book saith, Sir Launcelot was called ..."