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Definition of Crinolines
1. crinoline [n] - See also: crinoline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crinolines
Literary usage of Crinolines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893)
"To the impartial, however, the Madonnas in crinolines and the Christs in white
kid gloves must appear far more absurd than the Kwan-Shi-Yin and Kwan-Yin in ..."
2. Under Five Reigns by Dorothy Nevill (1910)
"... Burgundy—Lord Wemyss—Blue coats and brass buttons- Lord Brougham's trousers—Shawls
and crinolines—Lady Charlotte Lyster—Some old letters—Llandrindod in ..."
3. To the Cape for Diamonds: A Story of Digging Experiences in South Africa by Frederick Boyle (1873)
"... their figures, faces, kopjes, and crinolines—Cost of living on the fields in
February, 1872. 'pEB. 2-jth.—I think there is more sickness just now than ..."
4. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893)
"To the impartial, however, the Madonnas in crinolines and the Christs in white
kid gloves must appear far more absurd than the Kwan-Shi-Yin and Kwan-Yin in ..."
5. Under Five Reigns by Dorothy Nevill (1910)
"... Burgundy—Lord Wemyss—Blue coats and brass buttons- Lord Brougham's trousers—Shawls
and crinolines—Lady Charlotte Lyster—Some old letters—Llandrindod in ..."
6. To the Cape for Diamonds: A Story of Digging Experiences in South Africa by Frederick Boyle (1873)
"... their figures, faces, kopjes, and crinolines—Cost of living on the fields in
February, 1872. 'pEB. 2-jth.—I think there is more sickness just now than ..."
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