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  • Doublet *gʰebʰ-el or SBVH ke̤p-el gives Greek 'kephalos', English 'gable'.

    PIE "look-alike stems" - Evidence of something or a red herring? 2009

  • Madame Doublet, or Madame du Deffant, in whose rooms so much evil was spoken and done?

    Another Study of a Woman 2007

  • Madame Doublet, or Madame du Deffant, in whose rooms so much evil was spoken and done?

    Another Study of a Woman 2007

  • So, uncasing himselfe out of his Pilgrimes clothes, and standing in his Hose and Doublet, to their no little admiration, they all knew him, yet doubted whether it were he, or no.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Fortarigoes in his custody; angerly answered; Thou sawcy companion, what have I to doe with thy Doublet?

    The Decameron 2004

  • Come, draw thy purse, and pay the money, for upon mine honest word, I may enquire throughout all Sienna, and yet not find such another Doublet as this of mine is.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Now fell Fortarigo into a more knavish intention against Aniolliero, and being very speedy in running, followed apace after him in his shirt, crying out still aloude to him all the way, to let him have his Doublet againe.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Sir tarry a little while, for an honest man is comming hither, who hath my Doublet engaged for eight and thirty shillings; and I am sure that he will restore it me back for five and thirty, if I could presently pay him downe the money.

    The Decameron 2004

  • The final game was Doublet: played with two balls and four paddles.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • The operation is being carried on under the direction of M. Doublet; enquiry was opened in regard to about

    The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

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