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“They don't use their faces as weapons on their masters," he assured, then gave a demonstration: He unhooded the hawk and set it on his begloved wrist.”
“She threw up her purple-begloved hands in a defensive gesture, as if she had discovered a pocket of nuclear waste down there.”
“If it were to go a-hawking or a-hunting, the ladies mounted upon dainty well-paced nags, seated in a stately palfrey saddle, carried on their lovely fists, miniardly begloved every one of them, either a sparrowhawk or a laneret or a marlin, and the young gallants carried the other kinds of hawks.”
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
“At her library desk, begloved once more, this time in creamy four-button mochas, she opened the brown-papered parcel of stockings.”
“Another girl, pretty and well-dressed, -- in the glove-making line, as I guess from the family she is with, all of whom, from paterfamilias to baby, are begloved in a manner entirely irrespective of expense, -- is kneeling pensively on the stern-benches of the upper deck, paying out the line with confidence in herself, but evidently hoping for masculine assistance in the process of hauling it in.”
“With them were a rakish-looking elderly man and a young aristocrat, his eyeglass still in his eye, his cigarette burned down to the stub between the fingers of his begloved hand.”
The Poison Belt: Being an Account of Another Amazing Adventure of Professor Challenger
“Curly opened the door a moment later, peering in cautiously, the sunshine casting a rude outline upon the floor, and his figure to those within showing silhouetted against the background of light, beleggined, befringed, and begloved after the fashion of his craft.”
“Yes," he said, stooping down to take he tiny begloved hand.”
“Did you observe her dainty fist, 'miniardly begloved,' -- as the old minstrels have it?”
Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
“What truly brought this story alive, though, were the more mundane glimpses of the team's routine: cooking up soup from dried beef, cutting each other's hair cigarettes stuck to their lips throughout, darning their socks or playing football on the ice - putting today's begloved, snood-sporting Premiers League pansies to shame.”
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