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Definition of Berouged
1. obviously or thickly rouged [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Berouged
Literary usage of Berouged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1898)
"One bethinks oneself not unnaturally of the berouged historic soil of Clark
Street, and wonders if the post-office is by this time sufficiently unbuilt to ..."
2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"... persons of whom she wished to make particular friends, broken up by the advent
of the over-dressed and berouged lady, who first put the guests to VOL. ..."
3. Representative French lyrics of the nineteenth century by George Neely Henning (1913)
"... the artificial to the natural, the berouged matron to the ingenuous maiden ;
at the same time admitting the charm of the simple to the average man. ..."
4. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1907)
"In place of berouged and postured portraits with allegorical accessories, there
appeared simple, unpretentious likenesses of human beings in their ..."
5. Lectures on Literature by Columbia University (1911)
"... up Pater's “Plato and Platonism,” thin and brittle in its temper, artificial
and affected in its manner, and, in a word, self-conscious and berouged. ..."
6. Art in Flanders by Max Rooses (1914)
"His women, though ostensibly inspired by the Bible — the chaste Susannah, the
daughters of Lot, Bathsheba — have all simpering, berouged FIG. ..."
7. The Incomparable Siddons by Florence Mary Wilson Parsons (1909)
"Sober-sided, deliberate Mrs. Siddons and volatile, berouged Mrs. Thrale only
became intimate after the latter was married ('ignominiously married,' Johnson, ..."
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