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Meanings of guimpe in inglés
Sinónimos
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
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.
Usage of guimpe in inglés
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.
6
She caught up the money and the note, thrust them into her guimpe, locked the case, and ran to the road.
7
Hemstitchers earn $10 to $14 and a guimpe maker in one shop earned $12.
8
But if there was to be no guimpe....
9
It landed right on top of the basket of wash, and lay wet and dirty on top of a ruffled guimpe of Dot's.
10
She hurriedly finished weaving her heavy chestnut hair into two gleaming plaits, fastened a muslin guimpe at the back, and slipped into her dress.
11
Veronique was expecting him, dressed in her blue silk gown and muslin guimpe, over which fell a collaret made of lawn with a deep hem.
12
"Miss Rosa," asked Elinor desperately, "have you such a thing as a guimpe?"
13
"Couldn't I have a guimpe with it?"
14
"That is true," said la Montmichel; "what makes you run about the streets thus, without guimpe or ruff?"
15
"And, Arethusa, I can't believe that even Miss Eliza would make you wear a guimpe with an evening dress!"
16
Her guimpe was never sufficiently opaque, and never ascended sufficiently high.
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Frequent collocations
Guimpe through the time