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CHAPTER XVI. what happened to our two travellers with two girls, two monkeys, and the savages, called oreillons.
Candide 2007
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Apres j'ai repensé a ce spot de prevention avec les bebes partout qui chantent "rubeole oreillons rougeole" alors du coup POUF je l'ai mis ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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It has four ears, or handles (oreillons, ansae), one of which serves as a spout, while the others bear the letters, A B C.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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"C'est moi qui voudrais bien avoir les oreillons ici!" he said to her.
The Martian George Du Maurier 1865
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