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Example sentences for "taffety"

Lexicographically close words:
taenia; taes; taffata; taffeta; taffetas; taffrail; tafia; taga; tagged; tagging
  1. That he wore green taffety in France: but that in Holland he quitted taffety for cloth; and that he was fond of omelets of eggs?

  2. It is by covering taffety or thin silk with a coat of isinglass that court plaster is made.

  3. From the middle of the last century the Umbrella of taffety became the fashion at Paris.

  4. If he go to court it is in yellow stockings; and if it be in winter, in a slight taffety cloak, and pumps and pantofles.

  5. His very essence he placeth in his outside, and his chiefest prayer is, that his revenues may hold out for taffety cloaks in the summer and velvet in the winter.

  6. And I paid ij tais j mas for 2 peces Japon taffety to lyne Capt.

  7. He had two more, one of whom fed the squire with a spoon, and the other held the dish with one hand, and scraped off what he let fall upon his worship's beard and taffety vest.

  8. Cushions are recited severally, to contain one Yard and a Half of Crimson Velvet, one Ell of rich Taffety for their Lining, four Yards of Fringe, and four great Tossels.

  9. But the history of Sir Taffety is as pleasant as his character.

  10. When clothed in a light dress of gauze or taffety she was compared to the Venus dei Medici, and the Atalanta of the Marly Gardens.

  11. She then put on a long and wide open chemise, entirely trimmed with lace, and afterwards a white taffety bed-gown.

  12. The latter brought every morning into the Queen's apartments baskets covered with taffety, containing all that she was to wear during the day, and large cloths of green taffety covering the robes and the full dresses.

  13. The book was then taken back to the wardrobe, and all that was wanted for the day was soon after brought in in large taffety wrappers.

  14. The princely widow herself, with all her ladies, in long black silk mantles, their faces covered with black taffety up to the eyes, and accompanied by their Graces the Elector of Brandenburg and the Duke of Mechlenburg.


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