Definition of Lingeries

1. lingerie [n] - See also: lingerie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingeries

lingchi
lingcod
lingcods
lingel
lingels
lingenberries
lingenberry
lingence
lingences
linger
linger over
lingered
lingerer
lingerers
lingerie
lingeries (current term)
lingering
lingering(a)
lingeringly
lingers
lingier
lingiest
lingism
lingle
lingles
lingling-o
lingling-os
lingo
lingoa wood
lingoes

Literary usage of Lingeries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A System of Ancient and Mediæval Geography for the Use of Schools and Colleges by Charles Anthon (1850)
"Cities among' the lingeries. 1. Ravenna, on the coast, a short distance below the Spinet- ic mouth of the Po. ..."

2. Cornelii Taciti historiarum libri qui supersunt: The histories of Tacitus by Cornelius Tacitus (1891)
"Cerialis addresses the Treveri and lingeries. 75. Civilis and Classicus vainly attempt to intrigue with Cerialis ; they advance against him. 76. ..."

3. Labor in Europe and America: A Special Report on the Rates of Wages, the by Edward Young (1875)
"... fifty centimes for the seamstresses employed by tailors, four francs for regular seamstresses, corset-makers, and the women who work for the lingeries. ..."

4. Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His Life and by Edward Gibbon, John Holroyd Sheffield (1796)
"Les Ball, les lingeries, ... The Boii, lingeries, and Senones, inhabited the dutchies of Parma and ..."

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