The villain, double-dyed, is not the coal-owner but his. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14] Reference
"Them sneakin 'double-dyed polecats!" stormed Chow Winkler. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Atomic Earth Blaster]
But like the double-dyed mutt I must be, I couldn't find anything. From Wordnik.com. [Hercule Poirot's Casebook]
For all I know, he may be as double-dyed a villain as is sailing the seas these days. From Wordnik.com. [San Andreas]
This imparted to the latter a crimson hue, and explains doubtless the term, double-dyed. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
But my fingers itched to get at the Portugoose — that double-dyed traitor to his race. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
Our guilt is double-dyed when the deed and the cause of the deed are both alike unreasonable. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals] Reference
“Then, sir,” said the baronet, giving me back my letter, “you must be a double-dyed villain.”. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of all countries] Reference
"I can see me convincing Sir Henry Hardinge of that!" says I. "Of all the double-dyed Yankee fakers -". From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
In what part of Hellas, tell me, sir, do Hellenes keep a truce with traitors, double-dyed deserters, and tyrants?. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Have to leave it to the last minute - double-dyed criminals they may be but we can't have a couple of men go down in a sinking ship. '. From Wordnik.com. [San Andreas]
"I'll be double-dyed black if I will!" cried Grief. From Wordnik.com. [The Third Violet] Reference
As a double-dyed traitor, they found me extremely useful. From Wordnik.com. [Jonah and Co.] Reference
"What! A relative of that double-dyed rebel in my office?". From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Trembled] Reference
"What's the good of talking to this double-dyed scoundrel?". From Wordnik.com. [The Red Planet] Reference
George King was a double-dyed traitor, and a most infernal villain. From Wordnik.com. [Perils of Certain English Prisoners] Reference
Beaumarchais vowing vengeance on the double-dyed traitor, and Marie in. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Goethe] Reference
Mrs. Lindsay told them that I was a double-dyed tory and advised my arrest. From Wordnik.com. [Tupelo] Reference
Harnick once called "double-dealing, double-dyed duplicity" to have full reign. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
If you're a double-dyed sinner, you can easily get yourself whitewashed over there. From Wordnik.com. [Sandra Belloni — Complete] Reference
He was suspected by Balhaldie of having the misfortune to be a double-dyed scoundrel. From Wordnik.com. [Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles] Reference
"She eloped with that double-dyed, damned, infernal villain, the day after I saw you.". From Wordnik.com. [The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel] Reference
Her face was double-dyed with crimson blushes, and she paused for one moment -- no more. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth] Reference
In honour of some event of obvious importance, she had put on her double-dyed and triple-turned black silk. From Wordnik.com. [Bunner Sisters] Reference
For in either case he was a double-dyed villian; and if he spoke the truth was none the less capable of lying. From Wordnik.com. [Donal Grant, by George MacDonald] Reference
"What right have you to die while others -- double-dyed and blood-stained, are condemned to live, 'testify,' and suffer?". From Wordnik.com. [The Bell-Ringer of Angel's] Reference
"Your letters, madame," replied he with evident hesitation, "this double-dyed scoundrel declares he has in his possession.". From Wordnik.com. [Caught in the Net] Reference
But afterwards, the double-dyed purple became less rare, &c. ". From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
P.s. I'm wearing a shiburi double-dyed dress that I recently designed. From Wordnik.com. [Trust Your Style] Reference
"You see I rather dreaded your coming as that of a double-dyed Pritchard. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
You double-dyed villain! "screamed Mr. Gladman, suddenly changing his tone. From Wordnik.com. [Tommy and Co.] Reference
"I'm a double-dyed dub," mused John Perkins, "the way I've been treating Katy. From Wordnik.com. [The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million] Reference
"This is insufferable!" cried the bookkeeper "You are a double-dyed traitor, Phil Stark. From Wordnik.com. [Driven From Home] Reference
"But I've heard enough already to feel sure that that fellow Cassey is a double-dyed crook. From Wordnik.com. [The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize] Reference
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