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Definition of Bandelets
1. bandelet [n] - See also: bandelet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandelets
Literary usage of Bandelets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Masks, Heads, and Faces: With Some Considerations Respecting the Rise and by Ellen Russell Emerson (1891)
"... where they are seen in the hands of the mourners preparing to visit the tomb,
recalling those bandelets of silk, in varied colors, which were of sacred ..."
2. Annual Report by Smithsonian Institution (1868)
"... of the ribs in relation to the vertebral column, and of elastic bandelets ...
ribs were lowered so as to exert a traction upon the elastic bandelets, ..."
3. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1892)
"... have on their heads bandelets with a square protuberance on them, in front of
the forehead, very similar to the phylacteries worn by the Hebrew ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1899)
"... eagles, claws besides, and bills, Then buffalo-horns, and wings, and roses,
peacock-tails; And bandelets, gold and black and silver, blue and red. ..."
5. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Carlyle (1860)
"... eagles, claws besides, and bills, Then buffalo-horns, and wings, and roses,
peacock-tails ; And bandelets, gold and black and silver, blue and red. ..."
6. Cyclopedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices by Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck (1856)
"... and there Seem shrinking from its softness as alive. O'er her arms flower-white,
and round, and bare. Slight bandelets were twined of colours five ..."
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