Son corps percé comme un crible, verse un grand ruisseau de sang.— Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
C'est un feu roulant qui crible le sanctuaire de toutes parts ...— Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France
He is crible de dettes -- he must repair his fortunes, and succeed in the world. "— Vanity Fair
Moreover, the crible continue à grilles filtrantes, the invention of MM.— The Land of Midian — Volume 1
On la crible à la grive, [27]— Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
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