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Examples
“He opened an envelope and from it he shook a torn surgical finger-stall.”
“He dropped it in his pocket and was startled when she uttered a little coy murmur of protestation for all the world as if he had taken her finger-stall from some motive of gallantry.”
“I wonder if it was when I put the finger-stall in my pocket.”
“While they all watched her open the bundle, Noddy went back to her finger-stall to sleep.”
“Mrs Vallery, seeing from the small size of the finger-stall Mrs Norton had put on, that the injury could not be very severe, insisted that”
“German name of _Fingerhut_, which signifies a finger-stall, from the blossoms resembling the finger of a glove.”
“This account, too, sounds like conjecture, but the finger-stall proves she lied once, the telephone proves she lied twice, and the fingerprints in the teapot prove she lied three times.””
“What's all over your foot? "cried Eleanor, dragging Barbara out from the" finger-stall "to exhibit her foot to the other girls.”
“So I'll have one or two of them finger-stall fruit things and a good drink of water, and then lean back against the side and see how many Malay words I can remember; and if that don't keep a poor fellow awake, nothing will. ”
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Brochettes of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for words or phrases that haven't yet found a place in one or more of my other lists.
nonexclusivity, adaptationist, paxillin, adduct, unblushingly cribbed, ptomaïne, microsievert, millisievert, too big to jail, tastemaker, tinsmithing, Nimzo-Indian and 1616 more...
Tweets
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hernesheir cot Dec 27, 2011