volubilis

(un volubilis is a synonyme) - se pencher = to lean over

Savoir Vivre 2010

(un volubilis is a synonyme) - se pencher = to lean over

inspiration 2010

I think it's partly due to a popular song “La petite église”, where “volubilis” were hiding the entrance of the “église au fond d'un hameau (the church at the bottom of a hamlet”) – song sung by Jean Lumière when she was 21 ... and Tino Rossi sung it too! ... so ...

pot - French Word-A-Day 2008

I think it's partly due to a popular song “La petite église”, where “volubilis” were hiding the entrance of the “église au fond d'un hameau the church at the bottom of a hamlet” – song sung by Jean Lumière when she was 21... and Tino Rossi sung it too!... so...

pot - French Word-A-Day 2008

Rusticus expectat dum defluat amnis, at ille Labitur, et labetur in omne volubilis oevum.

God, Aids & Circumcision Hill, George 2005

Still the hours stride over each other, and still flows on the stream of gentle rhetoric, as if it were _labitur et labetur in omne volubilis ævum_.

The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author John Hill Burton

Something similar occurs in several allied species, and in _Bowiea volubilis_.

Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters

Suffrutex volubilis; foliis linearibus, fascicularibus, extraalaribus; folliculis ventricosis ovato-oblongis.

Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832

The Grape vines with the Rhamnus volubilis, Bignonia radicans, Bignonia crucigera, and another rambling shrubby vine, which seems allied to the Rhamnus, perhaps Zizyphus scandens, seem to tie the trees together, with garlands and festoons, and form enchanting shades.

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians. 1823

We made sure of water now for the rest of our journey; and that we might say of the river "Labitur et labetur in omne volubilis aevum."

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Thomas Mitchell 1823