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  • Beneath that pompadour, however, her face was aglow with interest and her eyes gleamed almost as brightly as did the brand-new lavalliere and the bar pin with its huge six-carat center diamond.

    Flowing Gold Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • Five, placing the lavalliere in the yard of his house, and so on.

    The Winning Clue James Hay 1908

  • He remembered he had discounted at the beginning the idea of the negro's guilt, but that had been before the discovery of the fragment of the lavalliere chain.

    The Winning Clue James Hay 1908

  • Under these lines was a dispatch from Furmville giving the information that plain-clothes men of the Furmville police force had discovered the emerald-and-diamond lavalliere worn by Mrs. Enid Fulton Withers the night she was murdered.

    The Winning Clue James Hay 1908

  • And the lavalliere incidents and the blouse buttons substantiated it still further.

    The Winning Clue James Hay 1908

  • "It would make a fine lavalliere," said Dolly, holding it up against her chest, and glancing in a nearby mirror.

    Two Little Women on a Holiday Carolyn Wells 1902

  • SurfNazisMossDie: Nuh uh, you're the catcher, you're Mike LaValliere! god_doumit: i don't wanna be mike lavalliere, my screen name of

    unknown title 2009

  • - ique-forming nouns zhàbo j'ádoube - "I adjust", said when centring a chessman on its square jeu d'esprit zhëdé-sprêe jeunesse dorée zhənéss-dórây joie de vivre lavàzh lavaliere or lavalliere pendant lavalìer lavalier or lavaliere microphone ləválier layette layét lèse-majesté lâys mázhestay

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • - ique-forming nouns zhàbo j'ádoube - "I adjust", said when centring a chessman on its square jeu d'esprit zhëdé-sprêe jeunesse dorée zhənéss-dórây joie de vivre lavàzh lavaliere or lavalliere pendant lavalìer lavalier or lavaliere microphone ləválier layette layét lèse-majesté lâys mázhestay

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • - ique-forming nouns zhàbo j'ádoube - "I adjust", said when centring a chessman on its square jeu d'esprit zhëdé-sprêe jeunesse dorée zhənéss-dórây joie de vivre zhwàd-vìvrə julienne juliénne, zhulién latrine latrìne lavabo lavàbo lavage lavàzh lavaliere or lavalliere pendant lavalìer lavalier or lavaliere microphone ləválier layette layét lèse-majesté lâys mázhestay

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

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