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Usage examples of "granth".
A barbarian swinging a two-handed sword almost as tall as he was thundered toward him, shouting something in Cimmerian that Granth could not understand.
But to Granth, as to the other men who bore the brunt of the savage Cimmerian onslaught, their friends entered the fight at what seemed a glacial pace.
Vulth was older—he had to be close to thirty—and taller, but deep-chested, big-boned Granth owned a bull's strength his cousin had trouble matching.
Count Stercus called from horseback, not to Granth in particular but to all the men who were coming up onto dry land just then.
Nopel said not a word, from which Granth concluded the sergeant thought his cousin was right.
It groaned and tottered and fell —in the open space between Vulth and Granth, just where he had planned it.
He gave Granth and Vulth a mincing, mock-aristocratic bow, then growled, "So get on with it!
The ones Granth and Vulth brought were tipped upright and placed in waiting pestholes with the rest.
That angered Granth, who snapped, "If this was going to be an easy conquest, Count Stercus wouldn't have needed to bring an army into the north.
When the barbarian reached out with his left hand to seize the pikestaff and shove it aside so he could close, however, Granth quickly jerked it back and then thrust forward again.
That seemed all too plain to Granth — and to the howling savages who forced their way ever forward despite the reinforcements issuing from the camp.
Along with Granth tramped Vulth and the two Bossonian archers, Daverio and Benno.
When Granth asked the Bossonian why, he answered, "Because the Cimmerians will want to murder them even more than they want to murder us.
As far as Granth knew, no other Aquilonians were within a mile or two of his comrades and him.
From things Granth had heard and others he had seen, it had been true in Duthil itself.