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  • noun Plural form of reim.

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Examples

  • But they did not advance bodies of men to this point or to that, according to the scientific method; they drew their ox waggons into a square, lashing them together with 'reims' or hide-ropes, and from behind this rough defence, with but trifling loss to themselves, rolled back charge after charge of the warriors of Dingaan.

    The True Story Book Andrew Lang 1878

  • Moreover, the word "reims" makes the keywords even more precise.

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  • Pis un jour il est allé tenir son magasin a chalons et peut etre est-il parti a reims maintenant ...

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  • Seul galere a reims j'ai des ex-connaissance et c galere si j'me fait chopper ...

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  • Je suis quand meme allé sur reims pour apporter mon cv ma lettre de motiv 'et la franchement ce magasin meme CES magasins c l'bonheur mais finalement ma lettre de motivation est seulement axé jeux videos j'me demande si ca va pas porter prejudice ... j'savais pas que ct specialisé japnaimation et goodies jap' son mag 'au gars. .forcement ben la ...

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  • Faut qu'j'achete le cadeau de noel a mon pere - _ - j'pense que j'irais a la fnac a reims pour l'acheter j'aurais plus de chance de le trouver!!

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  • They bound him with reims (thongs), kicked and beat him with sjamboks (raw-hide whips) and clubs, stoned him, and left him unconscious and so disfigured that he was thought to be dead when found some hours later.

    South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Louis Creswicke

  • Pope Eugene III, on 22 March, 1148, opened at reims a council at which St. Bernard forced Gilbert de La Porrée to retract his errors on the essence of God, and Samson de Mauvoisin,

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

  • The waggons, of which, including my two, there were ten, were drawn into the form of a square, and the disselboom of each securely lashed with reims to the underworks of that in front of it.

    Allan's Wife Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • So we killed the two driven beasts that were left to us and took them with us as dead meat for food, while the three remaining pack oxen we tried to swim across, dragging them after the canoes with hide _reims_ round their horns.

    She and Allan Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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