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Usage examples of amas.

Cuthan, Earl of Bryn, for Taras and Bru Mardan, and all their thanes, swear to defend the rights of him holding Hen Amas, to march to war under his command, to gather levies and revenues, to acknowledge him lord and sovereign over its claims and courts and to abide by his judgments in all disputes.

Years ago, one of the Amas caught her rope in a rock underwater, and the people have talked of the accident ever since.

Hen Amas, the old name, as before the citadel had become simply the Zeide it had been the Kathseide.