Meanings of craven soul in English

He turned pale, for her eye flashed dismay into his craven soul.

Her natural spiritedness detested the monotony, her craven soul fawned for the comfort.

She knew that I read her craven soul as I stood before her.

He was scared to the depths of his craven soul.

The prediction rang a bell in Meldrum's craven soul.

But now a new fear entered his craven soul, craven as all cruel souls are.

Metaphorically speaking, my craven soul squirmed at his heels.

When men of craven soul came in-

But Nimrod was blithe and unconcerned, so I made no sign of the craven soul within me.

The voice of cowardice that had been speaking in Lounsbury's craven soul had found expression in words at last.

Had we this fellow at the Tower, a few turns of the rack would tear a confession from his craven soul.

Nor do I know which is the more craven soul-he who hopes even when hope is no longer possible, or he who despairs.

A straight, tall young fellow, doubtless, with eyes like his father's-eyesthat a woman would trust, not dreaming of the false heart and craven soul.

There is nothing to stop us but our own craven souls, hunt as we may for excuses.

Ignominious perhaps, but safe, and safety counts for something in this world; anyway, for the poor craven souls.

"You dare not use violence," said Edith, with a look that overawed the craven soul of Mowbray.