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Significats de whalebone stays en anglès

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A stiffened bodice; early form of corset.

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        However, Australian industry bodies and state governments back new investment in agriculture.
        Reuters
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        Industry bodies would be in a good position to help, she said.
        Radio NZ
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        Police have said the search for bodies will not continue much longer.
        The Irish Times
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        Government departments and commercial semi state bodies take 50 days to pay.
        The Irish Times
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        When the main bodies come into contact, the issue is decided quickly.
        Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
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        Northern Territory: All travel within the state is permitted, including overnight stays.
        News.com.au
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        No one stays long on Sea Island without hearing of Mrs. Parrish.
        The new yorker
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        The water stays fairly chilled all year so don't forget your steamer.
        News.com.au
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        However, his composed tone stays intact, calling for help inside the property.
        The South African
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        The parties will soon learn if the cigarette ban stays or goes.
        The South African
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        Even while he blew, Ralph noticed the last pair of bodies that reached the platform above a fluttering patch of black.
        Lord of the Flies
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        On the floor a pair of stays, old and soiled, sprawled with unconcern.
        The Path of a Star
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        She could not cry in a pair of stays.
        Celibates
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        Her figure wouldn't be bad if her mother bought her a decent pair of stays.
        Hyacinth
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        It is nothing (between ourselves) but a hook-nose and a stiff pair of stays.
        Poor Miss Finch
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        A pair of stays became her well, and a loose white kerchief for her bare neck.
        The Fool Errant / Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley,...
        Ús de whalebone stays en anglès
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        There's the corseted caper when JC appears, wielding a sword and strapped into whalebone stays with powder-blue lace trim and peach suspenders.
        The Guardian