Lexicographical Neighbors of Coutures
Literary usage of Coutures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Roman Literature: From It's Earliest Period to the Augustan Age by John Colin Dunlop (1823)
"... Lucretius was subsequently translated into prose by the Baron des coutures.
His version, printed at Paris ..."
2. Dictionnaire anglais-franca̧is: et français-anglais by Abel Boyer, Nicholas Salmon (1821)
"To beat down the seams, rabattre les coutures. To beat up and down , as a slag ,
that runs first one way and then another , balancer , en termes de chasse. ..."
3. The facts of life: (Les Faits de la vie)...Part I-II by Victor Bétis, Howard Swan (1904)
"... 22 elles en cousent d'autres à la machine à coudre (on pique à la machine) ;
23 on rabat (aplatit) les coutures avec un fer, ..."