John has a red hat and cape, a gray blue doublet with blue cuffs, red trousers and gray stockings. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Here Pons paused to hold up to scorn my new scarlet satin doublet — a wondrous thing of which I had been extravagant. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
"That," said Henry, "is what they call a doublet, and I should say that it is the finest one belonging to Captain Alvarez. From Wordnik.com. [The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi] Reference
The lower part of the doublet is a skirt falling just above the knees. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation] Reference
This is a high quality white opal doublet which is much more resilient to heat, scratch and wear. From Wordnik.com. [White Opal Pendant] Reference
"doublet" form given to it -- embracing with fair definition no less than one hundred square degrees. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition] Reference
In the meantime Spare had got up and missed his doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
Mermaid -- Will kept his head clear and his doublet sweet. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
"I wish to make for myself a doublet of feathers," he explained. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
But here is a leathern doublet which his page threw out of the window. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
"Bought Me a Wife," where the divided doublet consists of lines 3 and 7. From Wordnik.com. [Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study] Reference
In doublet and hose, be-powdered and rouged, you sigh to me night by night. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Dreams Poems] Reference
The young king was already dressed, with the exception of his shoes and doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
White satin for the boy, with richest figured velvet doublet set with cloth of gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
Then he proceeded to put on the doublet and hose that hung in the little office closet. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
Yet one thing vexed the heart of Tinseltoes, and that was his master's leathern doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
With one hand he stroked his beard; with the other he toyed with the lace on his doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
After the death of the philosopher Pascal some manuscript was found sewed in his doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
I mopped his neck and shoved the towel up under his doublet to catch the dripping armpits. From Wordnik.com. [No Great Magic] Reference
He clutched his comrade's doublet with a trembling hand and turned an ashen face towards him. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
He was attired with some pretension, in a doublet of purple velvet with sleeves of a lighter color. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference
The cobbler was too wise to tell all he had lost with that doublet; but as by this time he knew the. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
He wore a slashed doublet with long hose reaching to the upper thigh, and he had a rosette on each instep. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
"But if you want back your doublet, the road to the forest lies at the end of this lane;" and he trudged away. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
The King thought this was a wise speech, and gave orders that no one should find fault with the leathern doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
But Scrub, feeling cold for want of his coat, put on the leathern doublet without asking or caring whence it came. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
He possessed a black cloth suit, two buff suits and a buff doublet, a short cloth coat and a coat of squirrel skins. From Wordnik.com. [Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century] Reference
Malone (Sir Kenneth, he thought sourly) were clad in doublet, hose and long coats with fur trim and slashed sleeves. From Wordnik.com. [Brain Twister] Reference
He wore a doublet of sky-blue butterflies 'wings, over which dropped a magnificent lace collar woven of the gossamer. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
And having sewed up the leaves in the lining of his leather doublet, he set out with the page on his way to the Court. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
But in the midst of all his greatness he still wore the leathern doublet, which the palace servants thought very mean. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
And he tossed down Spare's doublet, with the merry leaves in it, which he had carried like a bundle on his little back. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
Malone -- Sir Kenneth, he thought sourly -- were clad in doublet, hose and long coats with fur trim and slashed sleeves. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
He threw down cloak and cap, unstrapped girdle and hanger, stripped off his doublet, and stood up in shirt and breeches. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
He fumbled his grouch bag from under his doublet and dipped finger and thumb in it, and put in my palm a silver model of the. From Wordnik.com. [No Great Magic] Reference
"Thou calumniator! shrimp of a man!" exclaimed a dark-browed drab dressed like a gipsy, seizing the scholar's short doublet. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
This letter was sewed in the lining of the man's doublet, and he was told to be very careful not to speak of it to any person. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
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