Crossword-Solution: MYNHEER 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

And there was an old gentleman who shall be nameless, being too rich a mynheer to be lightly mentioned, who, in the battle of White Plains, being an excellent master of defence, parried a musket-ball with a small sword, insomuch that he absolutely felt it whiz round the blade, and glance off at the hilt; in proof of which he was ready at any time to show the sword, with the hilt a little bent.

Mynheer Calf, too, becomes Monsieur de Veau in the like manner; he is Saxon when he requires tendance, and takes a Norman name when he becomes matter of enjoyment.” “By St Dunstan,” answered Gurth, “thou speakest but sad truths; little is left to us but the air we breathe, and that appears to have been reserved with much hesitation, solely for the purpose of enabling us to endure the tasks they lay upon our shoulders.

When I saw him, I ran forward and gripped his hand and cried, ‘_Hoe gat het, Mynheer_?’ and he knew me and shouted in Dutch, ‘Damn, if it isn’t old Peter Pienaar!’ Then he gave me coffee and ham and good bread, and he looked at my map.

Then there was the proud Rychie Korbes, whose father, Mynheer van Korbes, was one of the leading men of Amsterdam; and, flocking closely around her, Carl Schummel, Peter and Ludwig van Holp, Jacob Poot, and a very small boy rejoicing in the tremendous name of Voostenwalbert Schimmelpenninck.

Hans’s heart was in his throat, but he found voice enough to cry out, just as he was passing, “Mynheer Boekman!” The great man halted and, sticking out his thin underlip, looked scowling about him.