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  • Flourish of music; blaze of uniforms; backward-stepping, white-wanded courtiers; dazzle of light. ...

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  • Flourish of music; blaze of uniforms; backward-stepping, white-wanded courtiers; dazzle of light. ...

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  • "All right," said the CHAIRMAN; "clear the Bar," and when the white-wanded tellers had counted their flocks it appeared that the Government had a majority of three.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 Various 1898

  • How was she to know that the white-wanded young willow by the way-side was not some spiritual manifestation as it suddenly materialized in a broken beam from a rift in the clouds?

    'way Down In Lonesome Cove 1895 Mary Noailles Murfree 1886

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