Indice de reduccin throat gorges, tambour garganta. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Remember that everything is to be tambour work, not smooth. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Folk] Reference
Lady Maria never lifted up her eyes from her tambour-frame. From Wordnik.com. [The Virginians] Reference
The design shows a feathery effect, as in embroidery tambour. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The cope is worked in a fine tambour or chain stitch principally. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
Over the canopies are three angels playing on a tambour and trumpets. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See] Reference
But no sign of a workbox, a tambour frame, or even a vase of flowers. From Wordnik.com. [A Wicked Gentleman] Reference
“This must be destroyed,” he said after a pause, pointing to the tambour-frame. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman of Thirty] Reference
It can be obtained in different sizes, the finest qualities going by the name of tambour. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
And best of all when it wasn't being used a tambour door concealed everything from sight. From Wordnik.com. [Cribs 'blogger style'] Reference
Aurelia said as she picked up her tambour frame and frowned down at the intricate design. From Wordnik.com. [A Wicked Gentleman] Reference
“Why did you refuse to go with our aunt, cousin?” asked the lady of the tambour frame. From Wordnik.com. [The Virginians] Reference
And just the tambour and color of her voice, a great combination of cream and brushed silver. From Wordnik.com. [Rossini, Riley And Remixes: New Classical CDs] Reference
'I shall be thirty in September, and we no longer look at society through a tambour-frame,' she said, hardily. From Wordnik.com. [The Pool in the Desert] Reference
Steve Bloom joined in with a bodhran (an Irish frame drum), tambour (a cylindrical two-headed drum) and cymbals. From Wordnik.com. [In performance: Celtic Christmas] Reference
F. fishing lamp lampe da pche lmpara de pesca fish pump pompe poisson bomba para peces flapper voile tambour trampa. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Most passing has to be couched on to the material, but it is possible to stitch in the tambour like ordinary thread. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
Add to that, an inclination for odd musical instruments -- the kaithra, the tambour, the oboe -- all nomad instruments. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Haystack] Reference
Like the tambourine, the tambour also describes the embroidery hoop that keeps fabric stretched and taut, as for a drum. From Wordnik.com. [A to Z: S is for Suzani] Reference
Of instruments they possess only the rababa, (a kind of guitar,) the nay, (a species of clarinet,) and the tambour, or tambourine. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Arabia] Reference
Historika offered to either put some tambour embroidery on the sleeves and bodice of the cream French muslin or to dye the Swiss lawn. From Wordnik.com. [Choosing the dress and materials] Reference
I've thought many times, though the tambour of my articles doesn't show it in the least, if George actually believes in what he's doing. From Wordnik.com. [THE BRIT'S WROTE A "WHACK GEORGE" MOVIE!] Reference
The round Swiss frame, or tambour frame, is the one most commonly used. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopedia of Needlework] Reference
A slave was sitting near the window, doing some tambour-work, but she did not move. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference
Now dust your master, Dennis, and fetch a muslinet waistcoat -- the silver tambour one. From Wordnik.com. [The Reckoning] Reference
But I should like to know to which class of majors you belong, tambour-major or sergeant-major?. From Wordnik.com. [Majoor Frans. English] Reference
And Georgie would put down the tambour on which he was working his copy of an Italian cope and sigh too. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Lucia] Reference
She set up a great tambour frame in her room, and began to work on an enormous piece of fine needlework. From Wordnik.com. [The Odyssey] Reference
He employed a trumpeter and a tambour player to furnish music for his repast -- as well as to attract public attention. From Wordnik.com. [The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé] Reference
And, following it, they heard again that muffled drumming, as though gigantic fists were flailing a tremendous tambour in the darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Darkness and Dawn] Reference
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