Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The cortical dome of a sponge. See extract.

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Examples

  • Tevel tastis kana pordo chone peshela, besh sar nangi adre lakis dud hefta ratti, te shundes adre lis, sarrati o gudli te vel tachodiro, te anpale tu shunesa i feris rakerena sig adosta.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Te yoi ruvvedas te pendas, "Sovahalldas me pa o chone ta pur adovo chovihano adre a wavero, sim's tute."

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Awer, amen i foki jivdas buti wafodo muleno manush, kon dusherdas te lias witchaben atut sar i waveri deari manushia, te yuv kairedas lis sa's ta shikker lende sar adrom, te chivdas len avri o chone.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Adre o puro chirus butidosta manushia jivvede kushti-bakeno 'dre o chone, sar chichi ta kair awer ta rikker ap o yag so kerela o dud.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Awer kanna sa tu penessa me astis dikk o manush dre o chone savo rikkela kasht apre lestes dumo, yuv sosti keravit ta chiv adre o yag, te yuv ne tevel dukker lestes kokero ta kair adovo te yuv sus rumado or lias palyor, sa lis se kammaben adosta o mush chingerd lestis palya te nassered lende sar anduro.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Now the word really is very well known, but the mystery attached to it, as to _chone_ or

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

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  • Lori Phanachone (POON'-ah-chone) was born in the United States and has nearly perfect grades, but the school is requiring her to take the test because she listed Lao as her first language on a registration form.

    unknown title 2009

  • I left in the morning, boated over to port caraquez, looked for the terminal and found it to be back near the canoa side. i took the boat ride back over to san vincent and found really no terminal. it is in Chone i hear, chone is about an hour bus ride away, near san antonio.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • I arrive in chone and take a taxi to the main terminal.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

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