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Meanings of basque in English
Non-Indo-European language isolate spoken by the Basque people in parts of modern-day France and Spain.
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Usage of basque in English
1
A basque cut high behind and on the shoulders apparently gives height.
2
A vest of similar network trimmed the front of the basque.
3
Mrs. Patterson wore a similar dress and basque, embroidered in white.
4
The thin fabric of my basque whirred against his dry palms.
5
Still she was at a loss to understand where that basque could be!
6
Suddenly she rose and settled the basque of her jacket with quick, nervous fingers.
7
Off came the green silk dress with its tight "basque" and overskirt.
8
At that moment two men passed, in brown velveteens, enormous trousers, and basque caps.
9
Ah'll cover her up whiles some one finds her basque!
10
Through him, he felt he clasped the close-fitting basque.
11
She wore a becoming black silk dress, gracefully draped and made with a basque waist.
12
A dark-haired Goth girl in a crimson basque gave me the eye from the shadowy doorway.
13
He wants to make a basque relief out o' one o' them photographs of my 'Lijah.
14
Dufau exhibited two works-"Lagrande Voix" and "Une Partie de Pelotte, au Pays basque."
15
Child, how come yuh t' fergit the basque?
16
The organisation wants a Basque state in northern Spain and south-western France.
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Translations for basque
Russian
Catalan
Basque through the time
Basque across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare