On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Bestiaries. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bestiaries in a sentence
Bestiaries meaning
plural of bestiary
Using Bestiaries
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of bestiary
- In the example corpus, bestiaries often appears in combinations such as: own bestiaries, medieval bestiaries.
Context around Bestiaries
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bestiaries
- In this selection, "bestiaries" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, own, medieval, modern, books and surviving stand out and add context to how "bestiaries" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include their own bestiaries and 50 manuscript bestiaries surviving today. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bestiaries" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bestiaries
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was a predecessor of bestiaries (books of beasts). (9 words)
The "worlds" created in Fantasy fiction can be said to have their own bestiaries. (14 words)
Medieval bestiaries also mention several varieties of satyrs, sometimes comparing them to apes or monkeys. (15 words)
A few observations found in bestiaries, such as the migration of birds, were discounted by the natural philosophers of later centuries, only to be rediscovered in the modern scientific era. (30 words)
Bestiary content Medieval bestiaries often contained detailed descriptions and illustrations of species native to Western Europe, exotic animals and what in modern times are considered to be imaginary animals. (29 words)
Modern bestiaries In modern times, artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Saul Steinberg have produced their own bestiaries. (20 words)
Example sentences (7)
Modern bestiaries In modern times, artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Saul Steinberg have produced their own bestiaries.
A few observations found in bestiaries, such as the migration of birds, were discounted by the natural philosophers of later centuries, only to be rediscovered in the modern scientific era.
Bestiary content Medieval bestiaries often contained detailed descriptions and illustrations of species native to Western Europe, exotic animals and what in modern times are considered to be imaginary animals.
It was a predecessor of bestiaries (books of beasts).
Medieval bestiaries also mention several varieties of satyrs, sometimes comparing them to apes or monkeys.
The Aberdeen Bestiary is one of the best known of over 50 manuscript bestiaries surviving today.
The "worlds" created in Fantasy fiction can be said to have their own bestiaries.
Common combinations with bestiaries
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: