单词 | aigret |
例句 | The individual blossoms have much the look of alert little blue violets wearing long, elegant lilac aigrets. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z These, built of feathers, aigrets and ribbands, topped the hair already piled high upon steel frames and powdered 80 excessively. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z The hostess was receiving in the middle drawing-room; but it was a work of time and pains to get so far as to obtain a view of the sparkling aigret in her hair. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z Nothing was visible but plumes nodding on pavilions, and aigrets shining in the mild lustre of the moon. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Hung with the crimson aigrets of its seeds The purple monkshood bleeds; The dewy crickets chirr, And everywhere are lights of lavender; And scents of musk and myrrh To guide the foot of her. The Cup of Comus Fact and Fancy "I thought poor Tom Jonah was going to be carried right up in the air, and that the aigrets would eat him!" The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in Its signs on both sides, even unto the top floor, proclaim some specialization of fashionable millinery—flowers, feathers, aigrets, wire hat-frames. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself “My word!” murmured the mystified dignitary, turning to his lady, who stood, the picture of mute anger, at his side, the very aigrets on her ginger-colored hair trembling in her anger. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman For want of a more proper term to denominate the ornament serkhooj, the word aigret is here used. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z If women would only think, they would not wear aigrets and bird plumage which has caused the death of God's innocent and beautiful creatures. In Times Like These "That—that awful aigret!" gasped Dot, getting things mixed again, but quite as much frightened as though she were right. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in What an aigret is, how obtained, and from what bird. How Girls Can Help Their Country After inducting him into a pair of white leggings and bronze shoes, Mesrour clapped upon his head a large white turban ornamented with a black aigret. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton "Lads, that Seminole was carryin' around on him over five hundred dollars' worth of white and pink aigret plumes." The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades Hablar-birds and aigrets squabbled over bits of rice and wild fruits. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old An aigret in her hair twinkled knowingly above her coarse, painted face. The Witness She was in full regalia—elaborate gown, pearls, aigret. The "Goldfish" Next comes Buckingham himself, in a magnificent suit of armour, engraved and damaskeened with gold, with an aigret of orange feathers nodding on his casque. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance The wooden flap-hoods of these were open; through them poured the fresh night air, stirring the clustered flowers and the jewelled aigrets in the ladies' hair. The Maid-At-Arms He did not see the graceful, white rice-birds or the regal aigrets flitting about among the trees; he saw only the vast, restless ocean. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old By Thursday evening she was teasing Papa Gregg for a spray of white aigrets, such as those same languorous ladies wore in feathery mists atop their hats. Cheerful—By Request The panes were sweated with the dawn; Yet through their dimness, shriveled drawn, The aigret of one princess-feather, One monk's-hood tuft with oilets wan, I glimpsed, dead in the slaying weather. Poems We saw the garza blanca, the aigrets of which are esteemed by royalty and commoner alike, along with other birds new and strange. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America And for a dress cut deckolett and an aigret in her hair, she would have swapped a halo and a set of wings. We Can't Have Everything The Marquise de Gallifet was lovely in light-green tulle, with an aigret of diamonds in her blond hair. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters And she had them—not that the aigret incident is important; but it may serve to place the Greggs in their respective niches. Cheerful—By Request The head-dresses, a foot above the head with aigrets and feathers and an excess of powder, seemed to me quite astonishing. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker |
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