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Meanings of black calico in English
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Usage of black calico in English
1
Sell the dress and mourn fer me in a black calico.
2
The black calico curtains that ran on wires over his big window were white with dust.
3
Her dress of black calico was perfectly plain.
4
Before her was a sewing-machine, and the floor of the room was littered with oddments of black calico.
5
What sort of a bird are you? asked the young working man in the black calico blouse derisively.
6
He was habited in a coarse-striped waistcoat, with black calico sleeves, and blue glass buttons, drab breeches and leggings.
7
The edges, however, are not wood, but circular curtains of black calico; the roof of the hat is bleached bamboo chip.
8
Miss Amelia had taken off her smothery woollen dress and put on a black calico, but it wasn't any more cheerful.
9
She stooped, lifted the wide hem of her black calico skirt, and proceeded to pick out the stitches which held it securely.
10
Old Adam, pausing for the first time in his work, glanced with ungrudging respect at the short, lumpy figure in the black calico dress.