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Meanings of bonnie in anglès

Very pleasing to the eye.

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Examples for "fair"
1
Last year, 260 companies reportedly participated in the spring fair, for example.
Reuters
2
Good quality product for a fair price and everyone being treated equally.
The Guardian
3
The government and the NDP said the vote was open and fair.
Reuters
4
The government has dismissed the criticism, promising a free and fair vote.
Reuters
5
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said election had been neither free nor fair.
Radio NZ
1
A tall, comely matron appeared in the door-andthe strangers hastened away.
Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories
2
A stately, beautiful, and comely personage; truly pious and fearing the Lord.
Bunyan Characters (2nd Series)
3
All this the comely dames of noble birth saw through the casements.
The Nibelungenlied
4
A comely person, moreover, well-spoken in negotiations, and very successful in undertakings.
Bunyan Characters (1st Series)
5
He was indeed as comely as Catelyn had suspected he might be.
A clash of kings
1
I dinna approve o' carridges without horses, but yon's a bonny machine.
The witch queen
2
But what her dress wanted in colour, her sweet bonny face had.
Cousin Phillis
3
They're very splendid and bonny if you can keep them in hand.
Captivity
4
You are as brave and clever as you are bonny and pretty.
The Yeoman Adventurer
5
So after school hours we boys and girls have a bonny time.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15...
1
The colours, the light, the set have a sightly depressing generic quality.
The Guardian
2
The royal buildings are very beautiful and sightly, and contain many rooms.
History of the Philippine Islands
3
Her ankles had long before that grown too sightly to be exhibited.
Tales from Bohemia
4
My ladder, though not very sightly, was, I hoped, thus made secure.
In the Eastern Seas
5
It's a sightly old place; I used to go and see Miss Katharine.
Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
Usage of bonnie in anglès
1
His bonnie Iseult had shown him a path that led to honor.
Seduced by a highlander
2
What a comfort to see the darling once more bonnie and smiling.
The Love Affairs of Pixie
3
Verily I should not like to bring the bonnie lassie into trouble.
Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland
4
So bonnie was she that he could not contain himself for love.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
5
But that day they were a gay lot and a bonnie lot.
A Minstrel in France
6
But a face as bonnie as hers brings its troubles with it!
The Judge
7
I have heard say the lassies in America are gey bonnie.
A Knight of the Nets
8
One thing I am determined upon: I will never quit bonnie Scotland more.
The Laurel Bush: An Old-Fashioned Love Story
9
You'd be spoiling the bonnie silk dress you hae put on.
The Bow of Orange Ribbon: A Romance of New York
10
I'll warrant the fish will prove better than it is bonnie.
A Knight of the Nets
11
Only I heard that she was bonnie, and I wanted to see her.
Robert Falconer
12
And there is thy sick wife, and three bonnie bit bairns.
Scottish sketches
13
Else there wadna hae been sic a sad welcome for her bonnie bairn.
Olive: A Novel
14
God never gave me a bonnie girl to love and care for, Cecile.
The Children's Pilgrimage
15
They were swooping about like lazy hawks, and a bonnie sight they were.
A Minstrel in France
16
Here's a bonnie pass, Neil; every man has left the store.
The Bow of Orange Ribbon: A Romance of New York
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