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Definition of Pompoms
1. pompom [n] - See also: pompom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pompoms
Literary usage of Pompoms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"... Q. pompoms, who, after a slight temporary success, was utterly crushed at
the "hill of Venus," and forced to take refuge at Corduba (in Andalusia), ..."
2. Woman in France During the Eighteenth Century by Julia Kavanagh (1850)
"Madame du Chatelet appears to have been very much attached to pompoms, a favourite
ornament in the dress of the times. Voltaire observes, in his ..."
3. Bulletin Boards Every Classroom Needs by Joy Evans (2001)
"Cut blue and white tissue paper into strips for the pompoms. Tie the strips
together with string. Pin the pompoms to the ends of the sleeves. 7. ..."
4. The Record of the Mounted Infantry of the City Imperial Volunteers by Geoffrey L. McDonell (1902)
"At about eleven o'clock the pompoms were ordered up to the front as fast as
possible, and emerging from the shelter of the ridge they found that the plain, ..."
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