单词 | wyvern |
例句 | My words-of-the-day—like “stupendous” and “wyvern,” the dragon—are of no help. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z There were heraldic devices worked or stamped on the sides—enormous Mack eagles with two heads perhaps, or wyverns, or lances, or oak trees, or punning signs which referred to the names of the owners. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Griffin-riders spied angry wyverns and swerved away, unclear as to whether they were all at war. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z As his cloak shifted, she spied the gold wyvern embroidered on his tunic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z One of them called out to the Foreign Secretary, “The three-headed wyvern’s got him, madam!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z On his black doublet, an emblazoned gold rendering of the royal wyvern occupied the entirety of the chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When Werfel arrived, the Foreign Secretary was just giving the order for the three-headed wyvern to collect the capsule out of the sky and bring it gently, softly, safely down to the ground. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z So far some of the words are: “hover,” “flamboyant,” “swoop,” “rind,” “trophy,” “yikes,” “stupendous,” “cheese,” “wyvern.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Worse, he was wearing the red-and-gold garb of a member of the royal guard—the wyvern emblazoned across his broad chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Four-legged dragons—not vicious, bipedal wyverns like those on the royal seal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A wyvern is a long-ago made-up creature with wings that is like a two-legged dragon. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Gryphons and foxes and wyverns stare at him with glossy black eyes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Mean-eyed dragons, amphibious leonine creatures, bat-like wyverns that puff themselves up like fluffy hamsters – Monster Hunter World’s creatures are amazing, and hunting them with a selection of overblown, cartoonish weapons is incredible fun. Warbling gangsters and grieving gods : the 11 best games on PlayStation 4 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z It is made of red sandstone and granite, with turrets and wyverns, the winged statues that look like gargoyles. Old Red Museum in Dallas faces repair of leaks, storm damage 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The wyver, who becomes wyvern in the 16th century, and takes a new form under the care of inventive heralds, was in the middle ages a lizard-like dragon, generally with small wings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The wyvern is one of the most usual of this description of charges. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z "He has seen a wyvern," spoke the master contemptuously. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z He found that chimeras were very real and also wyverns, and that metaphysical hypotheses were as solid substance and as proven facts. The Book of Gud I sat a while silent, setting red eyes and golden claws to my green wyvern, and Joan ran the white dots along her griffin’s tail. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers The monster in the arms of Drake, blazoned by Tudor heralds as a wyvern, is clearly a fire-drake or dragon in his origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z One hopes they did not leave the beast to the lions, tigers, wyverns, etc., for he could hardly hope for such a literal "stroke of luck" again. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Heraldry.—The crest is a dragon's or wyvern's head, erased. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII. No. 358, November 6, 1886. Three acres and a cow was all very well in its way, but what about two wyverns and a flat? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 The wyvern is a piece of blue silk, finished in gold and silver cords, in appliqué. English Embroidered Bookbindings Mark looked at the great Georgian house with its lawns and cedars and gateposts surmounted by stone wyverns. The Altar Steps Imagine a great red-brick wall running along by the high road, with a pair of huge gate-posts in the centre, with big stone wyverns on the top. The Silent Isle The carving represents two griffins or wyverns facing each other in an attitude of defiance. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter More than once she declared that she saw a cap or sleeve with the well-beloved silver dog, when it turned out to be a wyvern or the royal lion himself. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland ‘And how was it with you, you very wyvern for courage?’ The Caged Lion |
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