calottes

Handsome little boys -- all garcons are handsome -- in acolytical splendor of purple and cardinal, with the daintiest of "calottes," come singing their way into your heart in a way to delight our own Father Finn of the Paulist choristers.

The Greater Love George T. McCarthy

The pleasant hush of the cocktail hour was over, and three calottes de boeuf grillée were sputtering like split wicks in a pan.

In the gilded world of Per Se's kitchen Peter Schorsch 2009

The resulting copper sulfate solution is then concentrated either by solar thermal evaporation of the water, or by heating over a fire in drying-calottes made of lead vessels.

16.1 Roasting oven, calcining furnace 1993

The houses, built of brick, were of two different types; some were covered with hemispherical or parabolical calottes, others had flat roofs with a tower in the fashion of a belvedere.

The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 Various

These calottes are, moreover, marvellously painted and decorated in the interior.

Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

Burton presently caught sight of Gelele's body-guard of 1,000 women -- the famous Amazons, who were armed with muskets, and habited in tunics and white calottes.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897

The filaments issued from polar calottes of 20° radius.

A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition 1874

(the second is the common corruption for "Zarábín" = slaves 'shoes, slippers: see vol.x. 1), but M. Hondas translates Ni calottes ni calecons, and for the former word here and in M..

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

Burton presently caught sight of Gelele's body-guard of 1,000 women ” the famous Amazons, who were armed with muskets, and habited in tunics and white calottes.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906