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  • For its width was only against the Kohen's back, and its height extended opposite his elbows, which are called coudes in French, as it is said: "they shall not gird themselves in a place that sweats" (Ezek.

    Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5769 - June 26, 2009 ] 2009

  • While it was fun to see so many specialized boutiques and to rub coudes* with the rich and famous, consumerism and people watching have nothing on the charm and character of the city itself; the real joy is in witnessing the unglossed and unlifted faces of the old buildings and immersing oneself in the old ways of a once unknown-to-most city.

    drap - French Word-A-Day 2005

  • Va falloir que je joue des coudes et de mon regard qui tue la mort pour que personne ne me pique la place a la dedi Plastic Tree!!

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007

  • While it was fun to see so many specialized boutiques and to rub coudes* with the rich and famous, consumerism and people watching have nothing on the charm and character of the city itself; the real joy is in witnessing the unglossed and unlifted faces of the old buildings and immersing oneself in the old ways of a once unknown-to-most city.

    French Word-A-Day: 2005

  • Une vie usée aux coudes/A life worn to the elbows l'amour la retourne/Love brings it back et elle peut encore servir./and it can again be of use.

    French Word-A-Day: 2005

  • Une vie usée aux coudes/A life worn to the elbows l'amour la retourne/Love brings it back et elle peut encore servir./and it can again be of use.

    French Word-A-Day: 2005

  • Une vie usée aux coudes/A life worn to the elbows l'amour la retourne/Love brings it back et elle peut encore servir./and it can again be of use.

    le coude - French Word-A-Day 2005

  • While it was fun to see so many specialized boutiques and to rub coudes* with the rich and famous, consumerism and people watching have nothing on the charm and character of the city itself; the real joy is in witnessing the unglossed and unlifted faces of the old buildings and immersing oneself in the old ways of a once unknown-to-most city.

    French Word-A-Day: 2005

  • Donc, le mercredi 28 novembre à Lausanne, Ollie et moi nous serrerons les coudes pour offrir un sérieux lifting à nos sites respectifs.

    Une journée pour bosser sur nos sites “pro”: Website Pro Day — Climb to the Stars 2007

  • J'arreterai de mater la telé allongé en etant appuyé sur les coudes je serais peut etre moins courbaturé du ventre et du bras ...

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

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