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  • Ai nawt finkso we had pie-in-eers in burjinya, jist pill-grims. **offurz pillz tu awl hoo are grim**

    truly, those shorts are an unfortunate choice. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • But, Peeeel-grims, this ain't why why Ernesto made my day.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • I had joined a group of many people and so I could stare at John before he saw me and was able to watch the pil - grims as they were baptized and departed.

    The Gospel according to the Son Mailer, Norman 1997

  • When they were ready, the pil-grims resumed their walk east along Interstate 70.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • This time the celebration was fevered, almost desperate, and the promised thousands of pil-grims, merchants, and performers had yet to arrive.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • The pil - grims were dining in the mess-room, and I took my place opposite the manager, who lifted his eyes to give me a questioning glance, which I successfully ig - nored.

    Heart of Darkness 1960

  • Then did the leader of the pil - grims stand forth and say:

    Huon of the Horn Norton, Andre 1951

  • They, an 'all grims an' signs an 'warnin's, be all invented by parsons an' illsome beuk-bodies an 'railway touters to skeer an' scunner hafflin's, an 'to get folks to do somethin' that they don't other incline to.

    Dracula 1897

  • They, an 'all grims an' signs an 'warnin's, be all invented by parsons an' illsome berk-bodies an 'railway touters to skeer an' scunner hafflin's, an 'to get folks to do somethin' that they don't other incline to.

    Dracula Bram Stoker 1879

  • I inquired after lodgings, but learned that the town was already full of pil-grims, and that many others, who were expected, had engaged apartments.

    Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800

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