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Significados de whalebone em inglês

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barbas de baleia
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balena
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barbas de ballena
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A horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets.

        barbas de baleia
        Uso de whalebone em inglês
        1
        The whalebone Divinity in the Home Town passed out of his Life.
        Ade's Fables
        2
        The stretchers were of cane, and the ribs of cane or whalebone.
        Umbrellas and Their History
        3
        This produces an elastic fiber intermediate in stiffness between twine and whalebone.
        Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics
        4
        So I made her a tail of whalebone and India-rubber and yarn.
        A British Islander / From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
        5
        She handed Little a good-sized affair of lace and silk and whalebone.
        Condensed Novels
        6
        The irksomeness was added to by a horrible harness largely of whalebone.
        The Real Adventure
        7
        The thought of De Malfort's ridicule cut her like a whalebone whip.
        London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
        8
        Many girls chose abortion, a hazardous internal stabbing with a whalebone speculum.
        Tommy's honor: the story of old tom morris and young tom morris,...
        9
        How could Patty come here, and dressed in silk and whalebone too?
        The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, Volume 1 (of 2)
        10
        The quality of the whalebone also differs in the different species.
        The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
        11
        Those with whalebone have rudimentary teeth in both jaws in the fœtal state.
        Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 / Zoo...
        12
        Name's Mervin; all whipcord and whalebone; springy as a bent bow.
        The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
        13
        In like manner the devil fish feeds, except that it has no whalebone.
        Tom Swift and His Undersea Search; Or, the Treasure on the Floor...
        14
        The longer Richard contemplated Inspector Val the more he felt his whalebone sort.
        The President: A Novel
        15
        In the south, too, hoop iron or whalebone is used for runner shoeing.
        The Long Labrador Trail
        16
        No whalebone on Miss Tomson but perhaps a lot on Matilda.
        A singular man
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