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Meanings of large tortoise in anglès

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Usage of large tortoise in anglès
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Corals and large tortoise-shells show also that the land approaches the tropics.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
2
Back at the village I met an elderly woman carrying a large tortoise.
Reuters
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I blinked, then realized it was a large tortoise whose shell resembled a stone.
Harvest Home
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Walking along the wide hall that ran through the house was a large tortoise-shell cat.
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
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On the desk lay a large tortoise-shell paper knife.
Winnie Childs, the Shop Girl
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She lay on the bed wrapped in her husband's great-coat, with a large tortoise-shell cat in her bosom.
Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe...
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By the well a large tortoise.
The Road to Damascus, a Trilogy
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Then he combed his hair, which was already showing signs of getting thin, with a large tortoise-shell comb.
The Forged Coupon, and Other Stories
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Lilly rose then, moving toward the dresser, drawing the large tortoise-shell pins from the smooth coil of her hair.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
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She lay on the straw bed, wrapped in her husband's great-coat, with a large tortoise-shell cat in her bosom.
Poets of the South / A Series of Biographical and Critical Studi...
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His lean, skull-like face was partially concealed by a finely pointed brown beard and a pair of large tortoise-shell spectacles.
The corfu trilogy
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Bedclothes were heaped on the sofa-bedstead in a disordered state, and in the midst of them nestled a large tortoise-shell cat.
The Hampstead Mystery
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In Belén, which keeps exerting a pull on me for no reason, a woman was selling soup from a large tortoise shell.
Conquest of the Useless
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Having done this, she turned her attention to the broken pillar, and with the legs of a very large tortoise she mended it.
Japanese Fairy Tales
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Two large tortoises are asleep at Olofson's feet.
The eye of the leopard
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"Here he is, my prize one!" She was clutching a large tortoise with a scarred shell.
Helen of troy
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Large tortoise across language varieties
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