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Meanings of guimp in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wimple"
Examples for "wimple"
1
The wimple covered the neck, and was worn chiefly out of doors.
2
She stopped short, drew her wimple round her face, and was gone.
3
Her long veil was more like a winding-sheet than a bride's wimple.
4
She smoothed her dark russet habit around her, fiddled with her wimple.
5
Insomuch that the close-plaited robe and the wimple were secure as a castle.
1
But for trout and bass; strong gut or gimp is safe enough.
2
Here, take a little of this; it'll put some gimp into you.
3
Even with his gimp leg, Hopper had always been a better climber.
4
And that thing over there in the gimp mask is Familiar Despair.
5
She has a gimp arm, and she's working on Luna doing important research.
1
Her guimpe was never sufficiently opaque, and never ascended sufficiently high.
2
So the guimpe was brought, a lace guimpe with long, lace sleeves, and a high collared neck of lace.
3
It may be worn with a white guimpe as a change from the blue silk one that goes with it.
4
One caught a glimpse of a black guimpe, and a form that was barely defined, covered with a black shroud.
5
They are clothed in black, with a guimpe, which, in accordance with the express command of Saint-Benoît, mounts to the chin.
Usage of guimp in English
1
The back has an ornamental design in gold cord and guimp.
2
The embroidery is in coloured silks, silver cords and threads, and silver guimp.
3
Metal is also found in the form of 'guimp,' in flattened spirals (Fig.
4
The initials flanking the coat are worked in guimp, as are the corner roses and leaves.
5
The design is filled in freely with small pearls enclosed in guimp circles and small pearls alone.
6
The guimp used is apparently silver, and the cord used for the outlines and stems is gold.
7
A broad border with a richly designed arabesque of gold guimp or cord, with pearl flowers, encloses the central panel.
8
The lady has a coif, cuff, and belt of short pieces of silver and gold guimp arranged like a plait.
9
It's ever so much lower than my white dress, I always used to wear guimpes with dresses like this.
Frequent collocations
Guimp through the time