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Hi pilos in barba non habent, imò ferrum quoddam in manibus, sicut vidimus, portant, cum quo semper barbam, si forte crinis aliquis in ea crescit, depilant.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Isti pilos in barba non habent: immo quoddam ferrum in manibus portant, cum quo barbam semper depilant, si fort� aliquis crinis crescit in ipsa: et multum etiam deformes sunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Hi pilos in barba non habent, im� ferrum quoddam in manibus, sicut vidimus, portant, cum quo semper barbam, si forte crinis aliquis in ea crescit, depilant.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Aeoliae fidibus puellae. non sola comptos arsit adulteri crinis et aurum uestibus illitum
Song Makes Immortal Horace 1912
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Mini-crinis, and smock-crinis, in foliage prints and red-and-white gingham, worn over black tulle petticoats, and with cleavage-enhancing collars, were cinched in with metallic corset-belts.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Mini-crinis, and smock-crinis, in foliage prints and red-and-white gingham, worn over black tulle petticoats, and with cleavage-enhancing collars, were cinched in with metallic corset-belts.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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gremio natum Cytherea remouit et crinis festina ligat peplumque fluentem adleuat et blando spirantem numine ceston cingitur, impulsos pluuiis quo mitigat amnis, quo mare, quo uentos irataque fulmina soluit.
The Marriage of Honorius and Maria Claudian 1912
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4, 37: "Solis æterna est Phœbo, Bacchoque juventa: hanc decet intonsus crinis utrumque Deum."
The Iliad of Homer (1873) 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1840
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The editing of everything to short lengths looked sweet without being chichi-the test being that every teenage girl looked naturally at home in the little thigh-split skirts (that's what has happened to the bottom half of the Chanel suit), as well as in the mini-crinis and ruffled dance dresses.wikipedia. com)
ShoeBlog 2009
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Habiiat i« ockiii tardae intcllino, caeco et refto, 6 - S • langa, crinis fquini (raffitit, o-. ipara, cauda niine nune triiui fitis ttrininata, mncraiiibns 2 inacifiu prDpe fauHam, pnpilHi in ahiomint tnphinmnni 4, iiei. 'tr. \jerin p. 57.
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