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Where the lead is urgently desired, not for a personal gain of more tricks than the Ombre, which is called Codille, but to defend the stake, and the third player is seen to hesitate, Gano may be pressed for, three times,
Playful Poems Henry Morley 1858
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The word most frequently occurs in connection with Ombre, which is derived from the Spanish _hombre_ = man.
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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Victoria Beckham's razor-cut bob, and an "Ombre" manicure.
StyleList 2010
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Victoria Beckham's razor-cut bob, and an "Ombre" manicure.
StyleList Sylvie Branch 2010
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Not even the beautiful ‘Ombre mai fu’ is on that level.
Spend some time and rock a rhyme / I said, It's not that easy Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Ombre and two-toned looks are another, more subtle use of color that works for everyone.
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I concluded it's a much softer version of Ombre'...a gentle golden color graduation I'm calling Sombré.
Kim Vo: Fall Into Fall And Winter With Sombre Kim Vo 2011
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I concluded it's a much softer version of Ombre'...a gentle golden color graduation I'm calling Sombré.
Kim Vo: Fall Into Fall And Winter With Sombre Kim Vo 2011
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Not even the beautiful ‘Ombre mai fu’ is on that level.
Archive 2009-02-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Her interest in politics and her sense of social responsibilty she stunned the French public in 1936 with a huge photo wall depicting the plight of Paris's poor led her to develop furniture such as the 1954 stackable wooden chair "Chaise Ombre" that speaks of her wish to produce affordable but beautiful household objects.
Rediscovering the Classic Designs of Charlotte Perriand 2010
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