mouches

a girl's, and set off by two little "mouches," as we called patches in those days, one at the left corner of his mouth, the other prolonging, as it were, the right eye.

The Grey Woman and other Tales Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

Only bad news is that last nights adventure on the baton mouches has given me raging bronchitis.

Updqte from Paris karenmiller 2008

Plenty of what they call “bateaux mouches” start from the city heart.,

Heading to paris… « The Paradigm Shift 2008

One specific type of floater is either called Muscae volitantes (from the Latin, meaning ‘flying flies’), or mouches volantes (from the French), and consist of small spots.

No, You Can’t See Ghosts, Air, Or Molecules | YepYep - Your Daily Waste Of Time 2009

C'est l'adaptation moderne de "sa majesté des mouches"

pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008

Synonym: un gobe-mouche (literally "a swallows flies," or "fly swallower," from the image of a gaper standing with his/her mouth wide open -- a sure target for les mouches!)

badaud - French Word-A-Day 2006

Synonym: un gobe-mouche (literally "a swallows flies," or "fly swallower," from the image of a gaper standing with his/her mouth wide open -- a sure target for les mouches!)

French Word-A-Day: 2006

Synonym: un gobe-mouche (literally "a swallows flies," or "fly swallower," from the image of a gaper standing with his/her mouth wide open -- a sure target for les mouches!)

French Word-A-Day: 2006

Loved the Sartre citation and have to read his "Les mouches" again...

In Which I Am Feeling Goth Marina Geigert 2007

The photograph of the Papier colant et mouches is by J.

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