Then will I show you the rare gift I brought thy sister," and from a leather case taken from inside his cloak Zador drew a delicately wrought anklet of gold set thick with shining green chalcedony.
The man did have his heart set on Mary and did bring this anklet as a betrothal gift.
They circled slowly round and round, chanting and stamping their feet, while the anklet rattles clattered and the pipes droned.
But when a married woman has had two or three children she leaves off the paijan and wears a solid anklet like the tora or kasa.
On their feet children and young girls wear the paijan or hollow anklet with tinkling balls inside.
They wear instead a chain anklet which they can work on themselves.
FN#516] The ear-drop is the penis and the anklet its crown of glory.
When she heard that, she said to him, "I have a second like it, for this very single anklet was taken by you from me.
Then he left that city with the anklet and the lotus, after promising to return, and his mother-in-law by the power of her magic knowledge carried him once more through the air to the cemetery.
And once upon a time the queen said to the king, with reference to the anklet brought by Asokadatta: "My husband, this anklet by itself does not look well, so let another be made like it.
When the king heard that, he gave an order to the goldsmiths and other craftsmen of the kind, to make a second anklet like that.
He said he had been bitten by a snake some time ago, and had put on the anklet as a charm.
The mother, too, had a similar anklet round her own left ankle, which she put on before her confinement.
Pachala or silk embroidery adorned with tassels and cowries is also worn as an anklet by women.
We noted that one of the men had on an anklet of hair, like the woman's.
Indeed, Ameer Ali himself was astonished, for he had slipped the anklet into his pocket in the dark and had not looked at it since.
When he had finished his story, he took the anklet out of his pocket and handed it to the king, who, like everyone else, was amazed at the glory of the jewels which composed it.
When the princess heard this she burst into tears; and sending for her father she declared that he must get her another such an anklet to wear on the other leg, or she would die of shame.
So the king sent for Ameer Ali and told him that he must get a second anklet exactly like the first within a month, or he should be hanged, for the princess would certainly die of disappointment.
The king was delighted at its beauty, and having praised and rewarded Ameer Ali, he gave the anklet to his daughter, a proud and spoiled princess.
Ameer Ali then sat down to collect himself a little, and felt upon the ground by his side an anklet that had evidently fallen off the old witch's foot.
The wind carries away in glee the tinkling of your anklet bells.
The shipmen did not know him, but they noted down from his anklet his name and number, Arnaux, 2590 C.
He was invested with the silver anklet of the Sacred Order of the High Homer.
The Nalkes or Paravas then advance dressed up as Bhutas, and request permission to put on their canopy (ani) and brass anklet (guggire).
Rings for the ears, fingers and toes, and sometimes many glass bangles on the arms, and an anklet on each leg, are the usual things, the pattern of the metal jewelry being often the same as seen on the women of the plains.
The ring and the anklet you have seen, and you know they belonged to Dain the trader, and to no other.
He took off his ankletand broke it, twisting it round the man's foot.
Babalatchi had taken the broken anklet off the man's leg, and now held it in his hand as he moved by the side of the bearers, while Mahmat lingered behind timidly, in the hopes of the promised reward.
One of the men was also wearing an anklet of hair, as he had recently been bitten by a snake.
He led the way, holding the anklet all the time close to his eyes, and turning it round.
This is the one anklet I needed to complete my collection.
The Professor's whole frame quivered, he snatched the anklet from the girl's ankle and bent over it.
Don't forget an ankletand a wristlet of black velvet--the wristlet on the right and the anklet on the left!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "anklet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
