The transition from the broad shoulders and gigot sleeves to the tight sleeves and graceful black scarf was quite refreshing to a tasteful eye.
In this way, they partake of the pyramid, while the inelegant gigot sleeve, which for so long a period enjoyed the favor of the ladies, presents the form of a cone reverted, and is obviously out of place in the human figure.
In the shadow behind the house Gigot and Marie followed their example, while Tobie, having no partner, jumped up and down with his arms akimbo.
All the group of strong men stood and looked at him, Gigot weeping loudly, Joubard silently; even the eyes of the gendarmes were wet.
And then, out of the shadow of the wood, darting down past the back of the kitchen, Henriette came flying to the dining-room window, almost upsetting Gigot and his dish as she sprang over the step.
Marie Gigot saw him coming, and dived back into her kitchen.
Why, Gigot told me of half-a-dozen fellows who had sworn to shoot him, and not a hundred miles from here.
With every precaution, Monsieur Joseph now allowed his nephew to dine in the dining-room, taking care to place him where he could not be seen from outside when Gigot came in through the shutters from the kitchen.
And to be sure, in a few minutes, Gigot came in with a letter, Angelot's marching orders.
If you think your mutton will not be tender enough to do honour to the spit, dress it as a “gigot de sept heures.
A leg of mutton is excellent dressed in the same way; equal to “le gigot de sept heures,” so famous in the French kitchen.
When she spoke of the pot and the gigot he vainly endeavored to follow her; and now that she had got among the daisies he was more at a loss than ever.
You boil all the water out of de pot before you put the gigot into it.
So the gigotis no good, is tough and dry, and you shut it up in an old house in the country.
As I am the only person alive who knows how to boil a gigot à l'Anglaise, I am going to be the cook, so I shan't come by for you.
There is, for instance, a Gigot de Mouton next door to the Epaule de Mouton, and there is a Filet de Boeuf.
On the side of the column which was lighted by the sun, stood Charlotte, in the womanly dress of that day of gigot sleeves and large collars.