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单词 ermine
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A cloak of ermine was draped around her shoulders. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon’s white ermine fur bristled: she felt it tickling her neck. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
Imagine, in this heat wearing a gown sprinkled with rubies, diamonds, and pearls, and bordered with 150 feet of Russian ermine. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stood up and arranged his ermine cloak very tastefully. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z
Her dress was grey wool bordered with white satin; over it she wore an ermine cloak clasped with a silver wolf’s head. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Scrubbed and groomed, clad in green velvets and an ermine half-cape, with his long red hair freshly washed and his fiery beard shaped and trimmed, the wildling looked every inch a southron lord. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She rode out the gate at a brisk trot, ermine cloak streaming behind her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon was flickering from shape to shape in his agitation: dog, bird, cat, snow-white ermine. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
His black eyes showed a glint of satisfaction, especially when Pantalaimon slid out of Lyra’s anorak to bare his white ermine teeth in a hiss. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
His charger wore a blanket of enameled crimson scales and gilded crinet and chamfron, while Lord Tywin himself sported a thick ermine cloak. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Soon she was fast asleep, with Pantalaimon curled around her neck in his favorite sleeping form as an ermine. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
Some wore sumptuous robes of ermine, ruby velvet, and cloth of gold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He extended a yellow-gray finger, pointing directly at Pantalaimon, whose red-brown stoat form immediately became ermine white. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon was clinging to her, an ermine again, his little claws hooked deep into her anorak. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
This was the sort of question Mrs. Snell slipped into as if it were an ermine coat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon, a snow-white ermine, opened his black eyes sleepily and gazed around unafraid. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beneath an ermine cloak, she wore white and gold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
His robes were a somber purple, trimmed with ermine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He brought his usual old friends, a traveling photographer, and the gown and ermine cape soiled with blood that Fernanda had worn during the carnival. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Then he changed, and flowed over the sand to her as a snow-white ermine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
The wound itself was burned black as if the iron had scorched Elowen’s flesh, and Kaede had to swallow her nausea as she wiped the blade on the very edge of Elowen’s ermine cloak. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Then he looked into her bedroom and saw her lying on the bed covered with the ermine cape, more beautiful than ever and with her skin turned into an ivory casing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Huddled beneath her ermine mantle and surrounded by her ladies, serving girls, and knights, the southron queen seemed a frail, pale, shrunken thing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Each girl was known by her animal name—leopard, mare, fox, raven, ermine, fawn, snake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
His mantle was ermine, pinned at the shoulder with a golden trident. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon, an ermine now for politeness, rubbed himself against her leg. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
He was clad in a magnificent robe of thick red velvet, with an ermine collar and shiny gold fastenings. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He was standing with his arms out straight while they draped him with ermine, velvet, samite, brocade, and cloth of gold. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Rickon was to his right, his mop of shaggy auburn hair grown so long that it brushed his ermine mantle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
A border of ermine lined the neck and provided slender sleeves that only covered her shoulders. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Pantalaimon was fully awake before she was, trying the shape of an arctic fox before reverting to his favorite ermine. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
The queen is featured dressed in ermine alongside a peacock in the painting by Isaac Oliver titled Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses. Guinea pig portrait is revealed 2013-08-20T12:49:08Z
Fellowes wore red, white and gold ermine robes while he swore allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II. Oscar-winner Fellowes takes seat in House of Lords 2011-01-13T12:23:08Z
Below the ermine and fleur-de-lis robe, his corpulent figure is balanced on bowed and buckled shoes. When Branding Was Fit for a King 2009-12-15T22:06:58Z
Weighing five pounds, with a velvet cap and band of ermine fur, the crown includes a dazzling array of rubies, amethysts, sapphires, topazes, tourmalines and garnet. King Charles III's coronation: The bloody history behind some of the crown jewels 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
A haughty Catherine of Cleves dons ermine, red velvet and gold brocade to distribute alms to the poor; Delilah shears Samson’s locks while sporting the elaborate, double-horned “temples” hairstyle. Art Review: Medieval Style Files: Tailored Artistry 2011-05-26T22:25:13Z
Still, he managed to present the newly married couple with an ermine thong at the wedding reception: “The room let out a collective gasp,” he writes, then “a warm, gratifying wave of laughter.” 11 Takeaways From Prince Harry’s Memoir, ‘Spare’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z
Given that its owner keeps the Empress outfitted in a proper ermine stole, we want to make sure that our readers don’t forget about this little-known website. Style Invitational Week 1321: Pumping Prime — Amazon product reviews 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
I stopped at the “Fillings Couched and Overcast” spread, where grids of whipped wave, ermine, filling and sheaf filling stitches are explained. | Follow the Grid 2010-11-23T14:38:00Z
Flanked on the stage by twin columns of attendants, she was a galactic goddess in a white ermine cape. Afrofuturism: The Next Generation 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
"She had a very noble profile, like that of a medal ... what the romantic poets would have called a dove of ermine, snow and gold." 'Eccentricities of a Blond Haired Girl': A remarkable tale of tragic love 2010-07-22T21:49:00Z
Touring the premises before their relationship began, Liberace pointed out some decorative highlights, which included 17 pianos, a casino, a quarry's worth of marble and a canopied bed with an ermine spread. Scott Thorson: the lover Liberace remade in his own image 2013-05-25T23:04:01Z
A few days before the holiday, at a special outdoor edition of his weekly “general audience” appearance, Benedict wore a traditional papal winter head covering, historically made of red velvet with a white ermine trim. The hidden meanings of Pope Benedict XVI’s ruby-red shoes 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z
Donning a red cloak lined with ermine fur and a brocade cap Castelli dressed up as the Doge, the historic leader of the Republic of Venice. Venetians pack their bags as tourism takes its toll 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z
And, yet, if they wish to wrap themselves in ermine, and to enjoy the British honours system, then it does seem only right that they should play the game. Norman Foster in the Lords: what might have been 2010-07-12T10:45:00Z
The ones whose budgets can’t, perhaps, stretch to Jared Harris in ermine, but can manage a horse in a polo neck. 'I love you, Kate Middleton!': the worst TV movies about the royal family 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z
It was Kamchatka’s furs — sable, mink, red fox, silver fox, sea otter and ermine — that prompted Russian Cossacks to colonize the area in the 17th century. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
All the more reason, then, to applaud that final shot, where Cromwell is visually decapitated by the king’s embracing arm — a head floating on royal ermine. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: In Finale, King Henry's Masque and Anne's Little Neck 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z
Displayed, too, are the tools for applying them: ermine and squirrel hairs for brushes, animal teeth and hard stones for burnishing gold leaf. Fitzwilliam Museum Celebrates the Birth and Glory of Color Manuscripts 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
The finished oil-on-wood painting, which is owned by the Czartoryski Foundation in Poland, shows the woman holding a light-colored ermine in her arms. Leonardo da Vinci's 'Woman With an Ermine' reveals its secrets 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
The latest is a 1967 charcoal wool coat by Mainbocher that appears rather simple on a mannequin, but opens to reveal a lining of light brown ermine. On the Runway Blog: A New Perspective on Two Couturiers 2012-04-11T17:56:12Z
It was 1970, and the streets of Manhattan sported a whole new gangland crop of outrageous characters wearing platform shoes, white suits and floor-length ermine coats. Bomber jacket wars: Stagecraft beats statecraft in the Trump White House 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z
The cake was iced with a roux of milk and flour that was whipped into butter and sugar, creating a stark white, fluffy mixture called ermine or boiled-milk frosting. Red velvet cake’s path from gimmick to marketing craze 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z
The Duke was Leonardo's main patron during his 18 years in the city, and he was nicknamed "the white ermine". Scans reveal hidden Leonardo works 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
The woman in that painting, dressed in yellow trimmed with ermine, stands in front of a mirror, her fingers on the ribbons at either end of the necklace, in a moment of quiet introspection. A Vermeer Restoration Reveals a God of Desire 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
Yet they trail her, part of a mythology she wears with hauteur, draping it about her like an ermine cape. Marianne Faithfull, as Years Go By 2011-12-23T21:47:23Z
And the ermine furs on your combat outfit. Clash city rockers – Mick Jones and Paul Simonon recall the glory days 2013-05-23T17:11:06Z
In embracing a tint their mothers would have shunned, such role models are lending gray new cachet, giving shades from ash to ermine an unlikely fashion moment. Young Trendsetters Streak Their Hair With Gray 2010-04-01T18:37:00Z
Touring the premises before their relationship began, Liberace pointed out some decorative highlights, which included 17 pianos, a casino, a quarry’s worth of marble and a canopied bed with an ermine spread. Scott Thorson, The Boy Toy’s Story 2013-05-10T21:40:24Z
She described “a paradise for foreigners,” taking special notice of the European women, with their elaborate evening dresses and ermine fur stoles worn to formal dinners. Pursuits: A Mystery Endures in Beijing’s Old Legation Quarter 2014-05-02T18:00:05Z
“Sables, second category ermine and chinchilla, third category martin fox and squirrel.” The Autobiography of Maira Kalman 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z
The delicate, white-skinned girl, draped in valuable fabrics, caresses a white-furred ermine she is holding in her arms, with a hint of a smile on her face. Key renaissance portraits on show in Berlin 2011-08-24T17:01:04Z
Nicky Morgan stayed on as Boris Johnson's culture secretary for several months after standing down as an MP at the 2019 election, taking the ermine and becoming Baroness Morgan in the process. David Cameron: How will MPs hold the foreign secretary to account? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z
PS: The "Cap of Maintenance" is a red velvet hat, lined with ermine, that is one of the Royal Family's insignia. Laura Kuenssberg: Why the PM could be drowned out at the King's Speech 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
These modern-day ermine furs have been bestowed on a Supreme Court justice who, in return, grafts unyielding conservatism onto a 230-year-old founding text that was never meant to be static. Clarence Thomas and the price of feigned originalism 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z
It features a purple velvet cap, ermine band and criss-crossed arches topped by a cross. Live updates | King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z
Swept from the congregation are the hereditary peers who, in a bustle of coronets and ermine, crowded into the Abbey last time in 1953. King Charles Coronation: The curtain rises on the strangest show in town 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
As they enter Westminster Abbey, the soon-to-be-crowned sovereign wears a long red velvet robe of state, adorned with hand embroidered gold lace, and lined in expensive white fur called ermine. Thailand’s crawling queen and coronation rites from around the world 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
But there will be more to the weekend than crowns, scepters and ermine robes. Britain urges parties, volunteering to accompany coronation 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z
It is possible that the gold crown will not need much work, that the cap — of velvet and ermine — only needs adjusting so it can accommodate Charles’s head nicely. Coronation crown taken from Tower to be resized for King Charles III 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z
It also has a velvet cap with an ermine band. Historic crown to be modified for King Charles's coronation 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z
The Peta group is also campaigning for the use of fake fur instead of ermine for robes at the King's coronation next May. King Charles: Foie gras banned at royal residences 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
We may not be able to own a diamond-encrusted tiara or a robe trimmed in ermine, but we can get an Elizabeth letter opener or a Prince Charles and Princess Diana egg cup. Perspective | The queen may have died but the collectibles she inspired live on 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
Charles wore the uniform of an admiral of the fleet - rather than sweeping ermine robes. Long in queen’s shadow, Charles takes greater public role 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
Charles wore the uniform of an admiral of the fleet — rather than sweeping ermine robes. Long in queen’s shadow, Charles takes greater public role 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z
In addition to the meringue-type frosting referenced earlier, ermine icing or boiled-milk frosting is another recipe that showed up in early iterations of the cake. This triple coconut cake is a luscious take on a nostalgic favorite 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
While ours are the only ski tracks, they cross a multitude of wolf, bison, snowshoe hare, coyote, ermine and pine marten tracks. Yellowstone in winter: A secluded, snowy dream 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z
“The court is listening,” the presiding judge, wearing red robes lined with speckled white ermine, would say. From ‘Alive Among the Dead,’ to ‘Dead Among the Living’ 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z
To market the new product, they produced tear-off recipe cards and posters with an easy recipe for red velvet cake that featured the company’s food coloring, and a recipe for snow-white ermine or boiled-milk frosting. Red velvet cake is ‘the color of joy.’ Here’s how it rose into America’s dessert canon. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z
The giant web is "the larval feeding web of a small moth called the spindle ermine", he said. Ghostly caterpillar webs cover Bedford trees 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
Small ermine moth caterpillars are thought to have formed the large communal web for their own protection. Huge caterpillar web blankets Yorkshire hedgerow 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
Traditional robes are made from ermine, which is the white winter coat of the stoat. New peer: Lords robes should use fake fur 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z
Convention suggests that former Chancellors often end up in ermine. Brexit critics Hammond and Clarke set for peerages 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
It shows him pale and plump, ermine gowned and dustily bewigged. The forgotten Indian artists of British India 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z
The week opens with the comforting trappings of British political tradition, featuring a monarch in a horse-drawn carriage, a diamond-studded crown and lords in ermine capes. A crunch Brexit week looms with drama in London and Brussels 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z
Dr Sterling said the number of ermine moth caterpillars "get enormous every now and then" and there would be tens of thousands in the hedge. Huge caterpillar web blankets Yorkshire hedgerow 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
An ermine skin flashed white from his cedar hat. Where are the salmon and the orcas? Tribe, scientists grapple with unprecedented disappearance in Washington waters 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Her loosened corset and exposed left breast are surrounded by ermine, satin, golden tassels and a crown of jewels and pearls. Review: In 'The Renaissance Nude,' bare skin speaks with startling eloquence - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z
“Not so much regal robes and ermine, but more relaxed, personable, and interested in high art.” How the Composer George Benjamin Finally Found His Voice 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
Stairs, marble floors, thick carpets, Renaissance pillars, ladies in ermine and pearls, spirit-armoured mediums channelling New Dead visiting from Sum- merland. The geopolitics of the afterlife get messy in the new sci-fi spy novel Summerland 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z
The lottery that will ermine the draft order will be conducted on April 28. Swedish defenseman Rasmus Dahlin is ranked No. 1 international skater for NHL draft 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
Members of the House of Lords traditionally wear red robes trimmed with white stoat fur, known as ermine, at ceremonial occasions such as the State Opening of Parliament. MP told off for 'ermine vermin' jibe 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
Clearly a caricature, the poster shows the tsar at the top with his ermine robe flowing down on either side to cloak the people. Russia's revolutionary posters 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z
Luther had one advantage the Roman cardinals in their silk and ermine capes lacked. How Martin Luther became a publishing smash — and created books as we know them 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z
An 1832 cartoon, captioned “King Andrew I,” depicted him in a crown and ermine robe. Trump cites Andrew Jackson as his hero — and a reflection of himself 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
On another aspect of the mountain, the tracks of an ermine brought a smile to my face. Critter tracks read like a story in the snow 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z
An SNP MP has been rebuked in the House of Commons after he called members of the House of Lords "ermine vermin". MP told off for 'ermine vermin' jibe 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
There are stuffed moose, mule deer, elk, bear, sheep, pine marten, ducks and ermine. Memories of a mountain man 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
His nickname at court was "the white ermine" - explaining the animal's presence in her arms. Poland buys da Vinci and famous collection for bargain price - BBC News 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
The hottest-selling postcard in the Washington then was Mrs. Reagan seated on a throne, wearing an ermine cape and a diamond- and gold-encrusted crown. Donald, Melania Trump set to shake up old-line District society 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z
Why can’t America be like England where boring people get to yell at each other about policy and one person gets to wear ermine and sashay elegantly around touching babies and having diamond jubilees? Donald Trump’s Cabinet assembly instructions 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
He added: "I want to use a few minutes of my time to talk about the other place down the corridor, the ermine vermin." MP told off for 'ermine vermin' jibe 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
But despite the dress scarves and ermines, Vienna’s ball culture is curiously democratic. Vienna’s Ball Season Is for Tourists, Too 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
One best-selling Washington postcard featured Mrs. Reagan in an ermine cape and jeweled crown with the label “Queen Nancy.” Nancy Reagan, a Stylish and Influential First Lady, Dies at 94 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z
No more twits or hysterics ruling over us, no more beef-fed murderers in ermine robes; we would choose for ourselves, a system that assumes some skill for discernment on the part of the chooser. The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
Historically admired by royalty, ermine pelts were used for royal robes, in portraits, and as a design in heraldry. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z
Later, Conservative MP Huw Merriman complained about the use of the term "ermine vermin" to the Speaker, who agreed that the comment "most certainly was unbecoming of this place and, indeed, of the honourable gentleman". MP told off for 'ermine vermin' jibe 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
Perhaps the best known pictures of the House of Lords are from the State Opening of Parliament when its members are dressed head to toe in their finest, ermine gowns. What not to wear in Parliament - BBC News 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z
There was also lamb, ermine and her favorite, sable. Fashion Week: Really big band, really big show for Jacobs 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
The Queen in 2007, leaving the State opening of Parliament, resplendent in ermine and the Diamond Diadem made in 1820 for her Hanoverian ancestor, George IV. Queen Elizabeth's Record-Breaking Reign in 14 Pictures 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
That remained his position as police searched his London flat, the Labour Party suspended him and David Cameron hinted heavily that it was time for the peer to hang up his ermine robe. The rotters’ club 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
And from here on in, Christians would swap the rags of the oppressed for the ermine of high office. Giles Fraser: my hopes for the Occupy St Paul's drama that puts me on the stage 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z
Hollywood’s swank Cocoanut Grove was aflutter with ermine wraps and shimmering gowns as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made its twelfth annual awards. Here's the Greatest Year in Oscar History 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z
Members of the court thought it much too restrained in color, and were mystified that she eschewed ermine and even a crown, opting instead for a simple orange blossom wreath. The White Dress That Changed Wedding History Forever 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z
The Queen in 2007, leaving the State opening of Parliament, resplendent in ermine and the Diamond Diadem made in 1820 for her Hanoverian ancestor, George IV. Queen Elizabeth's Record-Breaking Reign in 14 Pictures 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
Sen. Ted Cruz seems to have an interesting strategy: Alienate virtually all of the party’s leadership, then wait to be offered an ermine robe and a crown of laurels. Eugene Robinson: The 2016 campaign is returning to the familiar 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
Lord knows the political media is drooling at the prospect of Jeb Bush throwing on the old epaulets and ermine robes and getting the family back into the presidentin’ business. Frank Bruni’s “Bush worship” is back: Why this Times scribe must not cover Jeb 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
Every stitch was hand-sewn with traditional materials, including caribou hides, sea otter hides, land otter hides, bear gut, goat hair and ermine fur. Replica parka mixes new with old 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z
The duke was Leonardo’s principal patron in the 18 years he spent in the Italian city and was known as “the white ermine”. Secrets of Leonardo da Vinci painting laid bare by new scanning technique 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
The Queen in 2007, leaving the State opening of Parliament, resplendent in ermine and the Diamond Diadem made in 1820 for her Hanoverian ancestor, George IV. Queen Elizabeth's Record-Breaking Reign in 14 Pictures 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
The main ceremonial event of Parliament's calendar is a moment of pride, replete with ermine and silk and evoking centuries of grandeur. Queen Elizabeth II unveils British gov't plan 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
Everyone gets dressed up in their finest tiaras and ermine for the occasion. The Queen shows us who isn't boss 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
At major liturgical ceremonies Pope Benedict often wore a gold cross, red papal shoes and in winter a cape trimmed with ermine, a fur long associated with aristocracy and papacies of the past. Pope Appoints 19 New Cardinals 2014-02-22T14:21:02Z
The calls it a scandal of ermine for donors, with the wealthy effectively buying seats as lawmakers. Hostile reaction to Lords' appointments 2013-08-02T05:01:29Z
Rabbits became everything up to ermine and chinchilla. 'Black Lace and Woolen Undies': Paris Fashion, 1944 2012-09-24T08:35:38Z
In the gold coach to the Abbey, she wore an enveloping velvet and ermine robe, trimmed with gold lace and filigree and six yards of train carried down the nave by maids of honor. The Greatest Day of Her Life 2012-05-28T05:00:00Z
Conservative MP Jake Berry asked Mr Clegg if it was time "to send the ermine up the motorway" to cities like Manchester or Sheffield. Clegg refuses to rule out peerage 2012-05-22T16:04:23Z
But Zuckerberg has, of course, stuck doggedly to his old, Harvard genius outfit of hoodie and jeans, Silicon Valley's answer to ermine. There's power dressing and then there's Steve Hilton 2012-05-19T23:06:24Z
And whereas your ladyship do write that you sent me an ermine cape for your daughter, surely I see none; but the tawny velvet gown that you write of, I have received it. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
The indented fesse on the red shield of the Dynhams has four such fusils of ermine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Scaphio and Phantis, dressed as judges in red and ermine robes, now enter to storm and rage over the new order of things. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z
However, his countenance had a good-humoured expression, which made up for much; neither was it of that vulgar ugliness which robes and ermine but serve to render more low and unprepossessing. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
Then the scarlet and ermine, the privy council clotted gold, the May morning bonnets, glitter and rustle with excitement. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Nay, to make the difference still more visible, they wore caps of ermine powdered. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
A single pile is found in the notable arms of Chandos, and the black piles in the ermine shield of Hollis are seen as an example of the bearing of two piles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Caroline drew over her shoulders an ermine tippet, with considerable attention to the becoming, and, having adjusted it in graceful carelessness—followed, with her sisters and Mabel, to the drawing-room. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z
Judges at this time wore swords, ermine robes, etc., while on the Bench. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
The otter, martin and badger may be mentioned among the rarer wild animals, and the weasel, ermine and pole-cat among the more common. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
With words that stung like hurtling arrows, he laid bare the blackened, beastly life that sought to hide its foulness under royal ermine. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z
Modern coronets are of silver-gilt, without jewels, set upon caps of crimson velvet turned up with ermine, with a gold tassel at the top. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The lad gaped with open mouth at the resplendent figure of the judge, arrayed in scarlet and ermine. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z
Opera polkas are worn short, with wide sleeves, trimmed with large bands of ermine. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z
Just before the cardinals, came a cross-bearer, supported on either side by men in showy surplices carrying lights, and then came the long and brilliant line of white-headed cardinals, in scarlet and ermine. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
Where the Christian in ermine has been brutal, vituperative, and malignant, let him not exact a perennial delicacy of sentiment from his victim, writhing under his provocations. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z
The mantles of the king and of the prince of Wales are, however, of gold lined with ermine and those of other members of the royal house of gold lined with silver. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
An ermine visited the ship, and, being seen by one of the dogs, the pack set up a perfect pandemonium in their efforts to catch him. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
HE was a king one time, And they wrapped the ermine around him, And the bells rang out when they crowned him, Rang with a joyful chime. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z
‘On a chapeau gules, turned up ermine, an Eagle with wings expanded or, feeding an Infant in a kind of cradle; at its head a sprig of oak all proper.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
Madam Lee is in a satin over-dress, with a pelisse of ermine negligently cast about her bare shoulders. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
More than thirty of the mantles enamelled on the stall-plates of the medieval Garter-knights are of red with an ermine lining, tinctures which in most cases have no reference to the shields below them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The tenants never paid, and the ermine was somewhat mud-stained, but these were trifling details. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
Their majesties were still residing at the Tuileries, but how draggled was the royal ermine! The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
His Majesty, who was jealous of the ermine, and loved not to see it dragged through the mud, would appreciate at once the peculiarities with which the case was invested. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
He looked a magnificent figure, towering over everybody, as he stood there in his Imperial robes, cloth of gold lined with ermine, and a splendid jewelled collar. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
Besides the two “metals” and five “colours,” fields and charges are varied by the use of the furs ermine and vair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The polecat, the otter, and the mink are common; the pine marten is said to be sometimes seen; the ermine is not rare in the prairies of Illinois. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
The images of Christ and the Virgin would be attired with all possible magnificence of damask and ermine, gold and jewels. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
They are derived from the College Shield, which in heraldic language is sable a crescent ermines with a bordure ermines. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
Her court ladies then gathered around her, and put on the Imperial mantle, also in cloth of gold lined with ermine, and the same jewelled collar like the Emperor's. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
Ermine is shown by a white field flecked with black ermine tails, and vair by a conventional representation of a fur of small skins sewn in rows, white and blue skins alternately. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
The bow is often adorned with coloured cloth, porcupine quills, and white strips of ermine, but, on the whole, this weapon does not differ from that of the Sioux. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
To the Christ, falling on the Via Dolorosa, the brotherhood, with the usual disregard of historic propriety, had given a royal mantle of ermine, embroidered with gold and pearls. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
Pean, pēn, n. one of the heraldic furs, differing from ermine only in the tinctures, the ground being sable and the spots of gold. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z
About 1.30 the Princes began to arrive, Prince of Wales, Dukes of Edinburgh, Connaught, and Cambridge all also in scarlet robes with bands of ermine and gold, and the collar of the Garter. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
In the 15th century there was a popular variant of ermine, white tails upon a black field. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Above, behind the grille, he saw the big hats and shadowy forms of the ladies in the gallery, and here and there the gleam of an ermine stole against the light behind them. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
Immediately behind was a decorated marquee in which were the civic officials, including the Lord Mayor of Sydney in municipal robes and ermine, who presented an address. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
Some of the earlier restrictions on luxury, such as that of 190 in England and France, against scarlet ermine, etc., may have been related to the religious fervor of the crusades. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z
In the great ballroom the two Throne chairs are on a gold dais with great curtains of purple velvet and ermine—very royal looking. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
To this fur the books now give the name of “ermines”—a most unfortunate choice, since ermines is a name used in old documents for the original ermine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Behind him a beautiful ermine canopy reached nearly to the ceiling—below him the crown and sceptre on a cushion. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
The Queen’s crown, the Judge’s ermine, the Mayor’s mace, what are they else? Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z
Judges, who sit thus, in judgment, upon the lives of men, would do well to doff their ermine, and assume the robe, commended by Faulconbridge to Austria. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
She wore a white coat, with ermine tippet, muff, and hat. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z
Plain ermine was the shield of the duke of Brittany and no Englishman challenged the bearing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
A superb portrait of Cardinal Manning, in full red and ermine. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
Balliol, deprived of his royal ornaments, with the ermine stripped from his tabard, resigned his realm by the symbol of a white wand. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z
There are many kinds of quadrupeds: wolves, foxes, snow-leopards, wild goats, martens, sables, ermines, and all the innumerable members of the feline race. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
Some were to fill the Governor's office, others to wear the judicial ermine, and one was destined to be Chief Magistrate and die a martyr to the cause of human liberty. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
Drops of various colours which variegate certain fields and charges are often mistaken for ermine tails when ancient seals are deciphered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
Her flounces were of gold, And her slippers were of ermine; And she looked a little bold When she rose to lead the Germin; Oh! Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
IX And coverlets in order were laid of ermine white, And others of dark sable, whereunder every knight Should pass the hours in slumber e'en to the dawning day. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
Noted for its fur-bearing animals, the chief of which are beaver, ermine, fox, marten, otter, squirrel and wolf. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
In Summer they are grey, and in Winter change to white, but are by no means so beautiful as a white ermine. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
He was no more a part of the company he kept than a gnat on an ox or a flea caught up in the ermine of a king. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
A heavy mantle of the same material and colour lined up with ermine was evidently intended to be worn with it on ceremonial occasions. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z
It suborns witnesses, nurses perjury, defiles the jury box, and stains the judicial ermine. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z
And there pass the gold and the silver, the ermine and all rich furs, harpers and minstrels, and the happy of the world. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z
Both species turn white in winter and are then known as ermine. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
It was made of white brocaded satin, trimmed with ermine, and her golden-crowned head, with the crescent of flashing diamonds rising out of its snowy whiteness, made him think of some rare and beautiful flower. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z
"Not quite all," said Mr. Lumley, sinking on one knee, as Di came in crowned and sceptred, in a green and silver gown edged with ermine. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z
There should always be an idea of state—ermine and royal purple—connected with royalties. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z
A Palatine in Sable, has the same form and make as that just described, except that our engraving shows the back of one made of sable instead of ermine. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
His Honor's father yet remains, His proud paternal posture firm in; But, while his right he still maintains To wield the household rod and reins, He bows before the filial ermine. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z
A linen undergown she wore, And a white ermine mantle, o'er A silken coat; With flowers of May to keep her feet, And round her ankles leggings neat, From lands remote. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z
When they had all taken their seats according to precedence, Caius the sewer, in rich robes of ermine, with a thousand young noblemen, all in like manner clothed with ermine, served up the dishes. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
I don't suppose I expected to see a monarch arrayed in ermine robes, with a crown on his head and a sceptre in his hand, but all the same it was a disillusion. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z
The addition of a hood, which is lined with quilted silk, and bound with a band of ermine, not only adds to its warmth, but renders it exceedingly convenient for the opera and theatres. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
—Can any of your correspondents inform me to what family the following arms belonged: Sa. a lion ramp. or, betw. three fleur-de-lys ermine. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z
As they were going away, her long, narrow, hand whisked through the hands of her brother- and sister-in-law like an ermine through a hole in the wall. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
To-day the ramblers saw only two hares, an ermine, and an owl. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
All the ermine is bought up at the most extravagant prices. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
The one stood on the edge of the moat outside the drawbridge: the other, in crown and ermines, was apparently observing him of the bowler hat from the top of a soldier-infested tower. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
Drawing back from the child's arms, she arranged the ermine collar over her shoulders. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
Some of the inquisitors wore brown or black robes with black capes, others had on red robes lined with ermine. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The last two days have been very fine and calm: the men visited their fox and ermine traps, which are secreted amongst the rocks in a most mysterious manner—one ermine only has been taken. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
The addition of an ermine skin to the war-bonnet is an honor that few warriors earned in the old days. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
And after a little while she discovered two lead figures which were not military; a civilian wearing a bowler hat; a feminine figure wearing a crown and ermines. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
She was wearing an evening wrap of turquoise velvet and ermine, and a band of diamonds encircled the golden wings on her temples. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
The martial virgin receives the royal crown From the hands of the angel of light; a man, Wearing a long mantle of ermine Is crowned by the warrior virgin.— The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Basia wore a robe of silver brocade edged with ermine, and resembled a newly blown rose in fresh snow. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
The doe, ermine, otter, and mink are feminine emblems. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
The smoke and turmoil of battle still confused Smith's brain; visualisation of wall and tower and crowns and ermines made the Lady Alene's fresh, wholesome beauty very unreal to him for a moment or two. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
In the midst walks the Prince himself, in a magnificent green velvet kaftan and an ermine embroidered hat: he holds the sceptre in his hand. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z
A man on his knees, wearing a long mantle of ermine, Is crowned by the warrior virgin. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
"P. S. I bought a lot of very elegant ermine from passing Armenians; I shall bring this as a gift to Panna Krysia, and for your haiduk there will be Turkish sweetmeats." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
Her whole body is covered with long snowy fur, far richer than the finest ermine, and with an almost imperceptible golden tint at the tips, this tint being only seen in certain lights. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
The crimson and the samite, the gold-embroidered garments with the ermines, were now laid aside for a plain grey robe trimmed with grey and white fur. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z
Did that royal form require velvet or ermine to lend it majesty? 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z
She wears a white cap, a yellow jacket bordered with ermine, a Persian-blue skirt, and a white apron. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
Basia had a sabre; a wild-cat skin shuba bound with weasel-skin; an ermine cap with earlaps; very wide trousers looking like a skirt; and boots to her knees, soft and lined. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
Monseigneur, a youth sent here by the Queen's furrier is at the gate, and says that he has a set of ermine to deliver to Her Majesty. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
“Yes; and the ermine is only a weasel after all, and all summer it wears a dress of red-brown fur, which speedily gets bleached to white, when the thermometer stands below zero.” In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z
And the old lady was in the carriage and her pretty daughter, but the ragged old cloak was gone, and in its place a robe of ermine and scarlet. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
She wears a yellow silk skirt, and a jacket of lilac velvet bordered with ermine. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
Pan Michael, with his letter, with the promise of his coming, and with a bundle of ermine, seemed to her so flat that he was almost repulsive. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
"To be sure; an ermine surcoat she spoke of but yesterday," said the Cardinal. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
It is a daintily decorated chamber, with the queen's family device, the ermine with its twisted necklet, prominently displayed. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z
Not dropping her eyes, she had the self-possessed mien of a lady receiving guests in her own house, with clear face seeming still clearer from the black dress trimmed with ermine. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
There they go in their big coaches, among the immense bows and curtsies of the ladies and gentlemen and dapper ecclesiastics whom they meet; princes in feathers and laces, and cardinals in silk and ermine. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
The Carnivora include bears, wolverines, wolves, raccoons, foxes, sables, martens, skunks, kolinskis, fitch, fishers, ermines, cats, sea otters, fur seals, hair seals, lions, tigers, leopards, lynxes, jackals, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
The English ladies who are so fond of ermine are unconscious of the fact that formerly none but queens, duchesses, and the Chancellor of France were permitted to wear this royal fur. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
On that occasion the prince sat under a canopy of velvet and ermine on an elevated seat like a throne, the footstool of which was bound with a gilded circle. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
This chair had a lofty back, ending with the gilded coronet of the prince, from beneath which flowed downward orange-colored velvet trimmed with ermine. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
We were fortunate to see it under a momentary glow of warm sunshine, when the sky was deepest blue, and the ermine cloak of the mountain was spangled with frost gems. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
A few linings are made from entire skins and others are made from the quite white pieces, which in some instances are spotted with the black ear tips of the animals to resemble ermine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
The signboard, representing an ermine, was hung out as we still see those of village inns, swinging from a handsome arm of pierced and gilt ironwork. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
In the corners hung bundles of skins of bears, wolves, foxes, martens, and ermine, gained by the hunting of the princes. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Neither stoats’ nor weasels’ skins are preserved, except now and then for stuffing to put under a glass case, though the stoat is closely allied to the genuine ermine. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z
The trapper reviles him when he finds him in his mink trap, for all the beauty of his ermine a worthless prize drawn in this chanceful lottery. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z
The cappa magna has a hood pointed behind and forming a sort of shoulder cape in front, which in the winter months is covered with white ermine. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
They wore their coronets and ermine as strolling players wear their robes of state—with a sort of picturesque awkwardness—and they proved rather too scanty to cover a multitude of sins. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z
Then she drew a knife from beneath her bed-hangings, and cut out the sleeve with the ermine from one of her bodices of cloth of gold, and gave it to me. The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z
His ermine robe was gone, his coronet, his jewels, all the insignia of his royalty had disappeared. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The Queen wore a robe of claret-coloured velvet, fringed with gold thread and furred with powdered ermine. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
For she was clothed in scarlet samite, laced full seemly, and about her neck hung a mantle of ermine, never did queen wear better. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z
The wooden-faced judge, in crimson and ermine, the rows of wigged and gowned counsel—these he felt were scrutinising him keenly. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
The effect was somewhat that given by twenty dollar sets of ermine furs, or ropes of pearls at bargain-counter prices. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z
"The other night, at the Novelty Theatre, Mrs. Vere-Jones was gowned simply in a clinging black velvet, with a cloak of same handsomely trimmed with ermine."—Extract from Society Journal. Mr. Punch at the Play Humours of Music and the Drama 2011-06-29T02:00:22.990Z
A jar against the curb furnished Mrs. Grace with petulant opportunity, and while that lady settled her hat and adjusted her ermine, Isabel grew calm for an approaching ordeal. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
And, ma'am, your beautiful ermine furs have been worn, for they are soiled; other things look likewise. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z
There was that lovely heliotrope velvet edged with ermine for Adelaide, and a faded pink brocade sprigged with primroses for me. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z
You’ll see all the court dresses, the ermine capes, the little coronets of the peeresses, and the grand coronation robes of the king and queen. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z
Surely your ermine furs were warm, And warm your flowing cloak of red; Was it the wild wind kept you thus Pensive and with averted head? Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
Mrs. Grace shed outer ermine and clung significantly to her splendid rosary. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
But look here, Robert," she continued, lifting a set of valuable ermine furs, "these were given me by Mrs. Priestley. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z
Girls naturally give their loyalty to men, not to crowns, or ermine. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
He carefully waited on her during every waltz and contra-dance; and with paternal care replaced the spotless ermine on her whiter shoulders. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
"Just as soon as we sew on the ermine." Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
Stealth was in his padded paws as he lowered his ermine belly to the ground and crept sneakingly to meet the newcomer. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
He loved to paint richly hued velvets in contrast with rare laces, ermine, feathers, and jewels. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z
"For a guilder I'd my ermine gown sell, I wish I were a mile hence." Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
As for the other difficulty about wearing white armour, he proposed to overcome it, by scouring his own at leisure until it should look whiter than ermine. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
We are going to sew imitation ermine all around the bottom and front and sleeves,—and his whiskers—" "Yes, do tell me about my whiskers! Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
In winter, in cold countries or severe seasons, the fur changes from a reddish-brown to a yellowish-white, or almost pure white, under which shade the animal is recognised as the ermine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
To all, from the criminal in ermine to the thief on the cross. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z
They also were dressed in red robes but they did not attempt to equal the ermine elegance of the Mayor. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
Who is the poor litigant that would dare arraign an unjust Judge, well sheltered in his judicial ermine, and the entire profession ready to champion him? The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
Then King Alick with a crown turned up with ermine, and round his leg a blue garter. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
It is not generally known that the ermine and stoat are the same. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
The reed is not straighter, nor is ermine whiter,—no lamb meeker, no eagle fiercer, nor a stag swifter, than was my Abacaba. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
Roger, dressed as the Mayor in his mother's red flannel kimono banded with white stripes to which he had attached tiny black tails to give the effect of ermine, stalked in first. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z
In fact, Mr. Rosenberg, senior, was so transported with gratitude to Virginia for refraining from becoming his daughter-in-law that he bestowed on her a set of ermine furs fit for a princess. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
First came the members of the royal family, the Duchess of Kent nearest to the Queen and her children, looking very handsome in her gown of violet velvet trimmed with ermine. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
They may also be made with an ermine outside, and a coloured centre, but they are not so pretty. The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet 2011-03-17T02:00:11.807Z
The king, when he was retained, was shorn of his universal fatherhood, and remained a mere remnant of ermine and velvet, a royal trader in social distinctions. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z
Over all she wore a superb cloak of ermine which would have brought a fortune could it have been sold in our own Paris. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
Never before had the police-court in which Vibert was for the second time to appear been so crowded by the wearers of fashionable bonnets, sable muffs, and ermine tippets. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
She wore a kirtle of white satin and over it a crimson velvet robe with border of ermine. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
This mat is made to imitate fur, with ermine in the centre. The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet 2011-03-17T02:00:11.807Z
How familiar the Alien was with that delicious region; and how lightly he spoke of the hothouse flowers and diamonds, the ermine carpets and Arab steeds! The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
She wore a silk robe trimmed with ermine, and the most wonderful cape of the same costly fur about her hunched shoulders. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
He wore a robe of purple bordered deep with ermine, and held a sceptre clustered thick with diamonds when he sat at court. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z
Then came the act of coronation, but for this Victoria was not to appear in jewels and ermine. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
One day a very beautiful lady paid us a visit, dressed in a velvet cloak trimmed with ermine--I did not know until some time afterwards the name of the fur--and a gray hat. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
The winter coat of the ermine forms one of the most valuable of commercial furs, and is imported in enormous quantities from Norway, Sweden, Russia and Siberia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
For an instant I believed that the witch in ermine had cast a spell upon me, and that this was but a vision of her enchantment. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
Inside the Town hall the portrait of Queen Wilhelmina in her scarlet and ermine robes looks down on the strangest scene Holland has seen for many a day. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z
From her shoulders hangs a long train lined with bright crimson plush and trimmed with ermine. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
I had business that made me acquainted with sables and ermines. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z
In Scottish specimens this change in winter is complete, but in those found in the southern districts of England it is usually only partial, the ermine presenting during winter a piebald appearance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
I am a Judge, but they shall see that the ermine embarrasses me just as little. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z
This seemed to him the highest ambition possible to an American, as perhaps it was, in those days when the ermine was still held unspotted, high above the mire of politics. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
She wore a dress of gold tissue, and a mantle of crimson velvet trimmed with gold lace and lined with ermine. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
Her Majesty wore a gold gauze over a white satin petticoat, with a diamond stomacher, and a purple velvet train, lined with white satin, and a rich border of gold and ermine. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z
Artegal's crest was a hound couchant, and on his shield he bore the figure of a crowned ermine on an azure field. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z
The temptation to a joke should never sit on the ermine. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
The man bore an elaborate robe of crimson silk trimmed with ermine, which he arranged about Noah's portly person, making marks with pins and chalk where it could be made to fit better. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
She smiled at the picture of herself draped in a sheet and crowned with her own braids:—an ermine cloak and a crown of gold adorning a queen! Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z
His plain gray suit became him better than this trailing cloak of purple velvet embroidered in gold and trimmed with ermine. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z
To the west towered the mountain range, robed in ermine now instead of summer purple; huge, ragged crests, flashing in the heatless sun. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
Her dress of silver tissue was bordered with ermine, and the tunic was of light blue velvet, worked with the fleur-de-lis in silver. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z
The Judge of Israel In black, wearing the judicial robes of crimson silk, trimmed with ermine, and a richly embossed golden medal suspended from the neck. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
This separated the candidates from the examiners in their red gowns and ermine shoulder-knots, the head examiners wearing gold-laced flat caps. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z
Even the dress, so suitable to the season and the hour, showed this—warm and dark and soft, only brightened by an ermine muff and furs, and red ribbons in the hat. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z
A shade of disappointment rested upon his features at the first view, but he disdained to give it utterance, and carelessly threw aside a robe of cheap material, trimmed with imitation ermine. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z
They are composed of black fabrics in the prevailing fashion, and are furred with ermine. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z
He is one of the few revolutionists who never went back to that sunken swamp where liberty's wrapped in her winding-sheets, while tyranny's robed in ermine. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z
From one of these, there alighted a man arrayed in a scarlet robe and ermine tippet, and wearing a powdered wig. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z
Why, all the wild beasts were there, and as for the sables and ermines there was no end to them! Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z
Step forward Lucy Neville-Rolfe, who might also be measured up for a special outfit, in ermine. If a man called Dave should call about some Goats ? 2010-04-06T19:12:00Z
Perhaps his interest in small Caribbean islands and armed forces equipment – the subject of most of his 54 parliamentary interventions, according to the website theyworkforyou.com – could have been sustained without being clad in ermine. Lord Ashcroft | The peer's entrance | Editorial 2010-03-19T00:05:00Z
It is a dispensation of Providence that the rabbit is a prolific animal, for they are the life not only of the people, but of martens, lynx, foxes, ermine, owls, hawks and ravens. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc.
Mustela, the martin, including otters, weasels, ermines, polecats, &c.: Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
Why I’ve been to the Tsar’s banquet; there was a whole lot of us beasts there, and of sables and ermines no end. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z
It is worthy of remark, that at the time Mrs Jared was packing, her jacket was hung beside her on the knob of the door, and that jacket was handsome, and of ermine. A Little World
The fisher, otter, foxes, lynx, marten, mink, ermine, civet, cats and skunk should be cased, that is, taken off whole. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps
We had orders to gather such furs as fisher, ermine, wolf, wolverine, skunk, and any broken or damaged skins, and make up into a separate pack. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc.
The ermine of Europe is a species of weasel, and the American white weasel is sometimes called the ermine, its fur being used to imitate the fur of that animal. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
Nobility lost none of its prerogative in mixing in such a scene as this, upon which an emperor might have descended with no dishonour to his ermine. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
Remarks.—One ermine was caught in a rat trap; the others were taken within 50 yards of the trapped animal by attracting them with squeaking calls to within shooting range. Mammals taken Along the Alaska Highway
In fact, will catch other fur bearers, but is not especially recommended for small animals, such as ermine and mink. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps
Not a stain had soiled his official ermine. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
In the middle of the hall, in front of the throne, rose the catafalque, under a canopy of black and ermine. Majesty A Novel
Look:—In death's ermine pomp of awful white, Pale passion of pulseless slumber virgin cold: Bold, beautiful youth proud as heroic Might— Death! and how death hath made it vastly old. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems
Solomon is dressed in a long coat with an ermine cape, and he wears Roman sandals. The Old English Herbals
These trappers were located in Western Canada; marten 54, lynx 12, mink 19, ermine 71, wild cat 11, foxes 18. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps
Judge Sherman was elected a member of the first Congress under the new Constitution and resigned his judicial station which he had so long adorned with the ermine of impartiality and equal justice. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The duke had his battle armor on, the King a long light blue silk robe bordered with ermine. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter
"When the son has forfeited his right to life—" "Who are you to take upon yourself the judicial ermine, Hamlen?" The Bachelors A Novel
His surcoat was bordered with ermine, and he wore around his neck a heavy gold chain, to which hung a pastoral cross enriched with jewels. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
Skunk, mink, ermine, weasel and opossum are easily caught in deadfalls. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps
The ermine of a judge is not beautified by being powdered with the farina of politics—his right to think and speak upon the subject none will question. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Can zeal for the Union no longer determine, The Birmingham champion to back up the ermine? Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887
During all these years the judge had worn his ermine, and the world represented the condemned prisoner, working out its sentence, but somehow failing to gain salutary results from its long chastisement. The Bachelors A Novel
So that we have no one here, save prelates in velvet and ermine, who will have nothing to do with a confession.--Holloa, Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
The lord steward, bearing a gold-headed stick in his hand, now stationed himself on the lowest step of the throne, which had been covered with an ermine mantle. On the Heights A Novel
But I managed to look into Mrs. Raynor's room in one of my rambles, and there I saw an ermine cloak soiled at the edges. The Riddle of the Night
Shall man be proud to wear his livery, And souls in ermine scorn a soul without? Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
For what criminal could fear condemnation, if his doom were to be suspended until a judge whose heart is as pure as his ermine be found who may pronounce it? The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
A square redoubt was built, flanked with small towers and balconies, and with walls of variegated stuffs, of velvets, purple, and ermine. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
Canonesses in robes of ermine and purple, I always have esteemed your services; your rich attire, your loving graces, your cultivated minds, your ancient nobility will constantly attract friends to you. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades
She will certainly wear a cloak, though not an ermine one, to-night. The Riddle of the Night
My lady drew out an arm from the depths of her great ermine muff. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
Pelisses of ermine, ornaments of gold and silver, silken underclothing, seem to give the poets special pleasure in recording them. A Short History of French Literature
On her blonde tresses Thetralde wore a small cap, also of ermine. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century
She steps forward, proud and arrogant, dressed in a long scarlet robe embroidered with ermine. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades
I confess I was puzzled at first by Lady Katharine's part in the affair and the ermine cloak, as I knew there were at least two women on the Common that night. The Riddle of the Night
There is a wide border, about a foot and a half, of ermine on the skirt of her dress. English Costume
He drew qualities from a long line of that remarkable judicature which through all changes kept sacred and spotless the ermine of the magistrate. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
Beside the balustrade walked the lady of the garden, a stately dame, in a robe of gold-embroidered brocade, ermine lined, and falling open over a petticoat of shimmering blue. Lady Cassandra
Through the long draughty corridors, preceded by braying trumpets and followed by rustling crowds of elated courtiers, the sick woman was carried on her stately pallet covered with heavy robes of crimson velvet and ermine. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History
An ermine cloak and the same pretty white frock you had worn at the Close earlier in the evening. The Riddle of the Night
It was there that for the first time I saw judges in ermine and crimson, and learned to realise the majesty of the law.  Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself
Her dark braids hung over her shoulders half their length and then were looped back under her cap of ermine with its waving plume. The Golden Age in Transylvania
She wore a mantle greener than the leaves and trimmed with ermine. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
She was dressed in a surcoat and mantle of white tissue trimmed with ermine, and wore a robe of crimson brocade stiff with gems. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History
I never wore an ermine cloak in my life! The Riddle of the Night
Disabuse yourself, too," said she, laughing, "of all this accessorial grandeur, and bear in mind that you 'll not find him dressed in ermine, or surrounded with a collar and badge. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
Did this royal figure need velvet and ermine to be recognized? The Golden Age in Transylvania
Over these three quarterings a label of three points ermine—4. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West
The members of the House of Lords look very imposing with their grave faces and robes of scarlet, trimmed with ermine, but they sometimes act in a childish manner and show temper. The Child's Book of American Biography
A swift idea flashed across his mind, as he recalled Lennard's story of a lady in an ermine cloak. The Riddle of the Night
One of them in particular, with four ermine bars on his cloak, denoting his high rank, was exactly like the funny-looking dummy Englishman which the French delight to exhibit in their farces. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
In the middle came the Prince himself in long, princely caftan with ermine bordered cap,—the sceptre in his hand. The Golden Age in Transylvania
His fine person was set off by the showy costume of the time,—a crimson doublet and cloak of spotless ermine, and a cap ornamented with a scarlet plume. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Sable, a fleur-de-lis or, a chief ermine," quartering the ensigns of the noble houses of "Robert Fitz-Hugh, Baron of Malpas in the county of Chester, temp. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Certainly there was one woman abroad in this neighbourhood to-night, and a woman decidedly not of the lower classes at that, as witness the fact that she had worn an ermine cloak. The Riddle of the Night
Then Judy dotted the cotton with shoe blacking and it became a realistic imitation of royal ermine. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days
The ermine mantle which floated down upon the golden saddle cloth of the noble steed, completed the beautiful tout-ensemble, and Alf himself, notwithstanding his inward dislike of the prophet, could hardly conceal his admiration. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist
She was dressed in ermine, and rode a milk-white palfrey, which she managed with an easy grace that delighted the multitude. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
She wore a royal robe of crimson velvet, trimmed with ermine and gold lace, and on her head was a circlet of gold. Ten Girls from History
Fancy a girl, especially one in my position, being possessed of so valuable a thing as an ermine cloak, and then leaving it about like a fan or a garden hat! The Riddle of the Night
They wore their rubbers this time, and Molly very thankfully carried the imitation ermine muff. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days
The cross alludes to crossing the herring-pond, and the ermine indicates the judicial sentence by which the voyage was prescribed. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
For one item we find no less than sixteen robes of silk and velvet, lined with ermine or eider-down, or the soft hair of the Barbary goat. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
In the case of knights of a certain income, their wives and children were prohibited from wearing miniver or ermine as linings for their garments or trimming for their sleeves. Women of England
I seem to fancy that I heard something about Lady Katharine having had her portrait painted wearing a very superb ermine cloak. The Riddle of the Night
Then the old man removed the youth's armor, and put upon him a coat of red sendal and a mantle that was furred with ermine. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
There go the gold and the silver, the sables and ermine. The Big Time
There was a splendid ermine robe thrown over the back, and two plumes in front. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine
The White Ermine All that was said of the mystery of fox life applies equally to ermine. The Story of the Trapper
They then relieved him of his short sword, as none may approach the Sultan with arms, and threw across his shoulders an ample caftan trimmed with ermine. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries
When he was disarmed there was brought him a mantle furred with ermine. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
There were caskets of jewels, pieces of rich silks and ermine fur, singing birds in cages, little monkeys, and other curious pets from far lands. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers
They robed him in his ducal mantle of purple velvet, trimmed with ermine. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.
Up goes the ermine, too, on the side away from the bird's head. The Story of the Trapper
At least, so Kate judged an enormous pyramid of crimson velvet and ermine to be, from the summit of which waved a sufficiency of plumes for a moderate hearse. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
A mantle of crimson velvet, lined with white satin and ermine, floated over her shoulders, and golden bees were clustered over the dress. Josephine Makers of History
In his ermine, surrounded by his stalwart barons, Robert would probably have learned no lesson from the weaving of filmy webs. The Portal of Dreams
He wore a white shirt of doeskin, fringed with ermine and covered with beads of wampum. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow
And lest marauding wolverine or lynx should come first and gobble up priceless ermine, the trapper comes soon. The Story of the Trapper
Upon the platform was a chair of carved ivory, and in the chair sat a man with a long white beard falling over his breast, and an ermine mantle on his shoulders. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children
“In any ploy with the ladies,” he said, “your majesty has the weight of an ermine cloak in your favour, and we all know how the lassies like millinery.” A Prince of Good Fellows
The contrast made by the blackness of the pearls on the ermine whiteness of her throat gave her pleasure. Their Son; The Necklace
He wore deerskin leggings, also fringed with ermine and with quills of Kagh, the hedgehog. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow
And that is the end for the ermine. The Story of the Trapper
She was clothed in the whitest ermine, and wore a crown of the purest gold upon her head. The Tatler, Volume 3
"Or the mink for the ermine," suggested Israel. Scouting with Daniel Boone
Is not the least stain visible on your ermine? The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts
The old woman's staff on which she had been leaning became a glittering silver feather, and her tattered dress was changed into a snowy robe of softest ermine. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow
Young animals of the rarest furs—fox and ermine—are born in ashy colour that turns to gray while they are still in their first nest. The Story of the Trapper
Corduroys and blouse," he pointed to his garb, "you tempt me with visions of ermine. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch
"Both mink and ermine bad as they can be," said Henry, shaking his head. Scouting with Daniel Boone
Each wore a crown of jewels on his head, while over his shoulders hung a royal mantle of velvet, lined with ermine, the train of which was borne by dwarfs. Old-Time Stories
By that time the clever, lucky Pau-Puk-Keewis had won everything they owned—deerskin shirts, wampum, pipes, ermine robes and all sorts of weapons, and he chuckled to himself. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow
From the length of the leaps, the trapper judges the age of the ermine; fourteen inches from nose to tail-tip means a full-grown ermine with hair too coarse to be damaged by a snare. The Story of the Trapper
The ragged author was clad in it as in ermine. The Kempton-Wace Letters
Yes," suggested Peleg, "I think the mink and ermine are about the worst animals alive. Scouting with Daniel Boone
The dresses of the unengaged advocates in scarlet and ermine, and of the proctors in ermine and black, were picturesque. Old and New London Volume I
At last he rose and wrapped Minnehaha in her softest robes of ermine, and they made a grave for her in the snow beneath the hemlock trees. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow
The full-grown ermines will be worth only some few "beaver" at the fort. The Story of the Trapper
Wright, nearly as infamous, miraculously stupid and ignorant, "a detected swindler, knighted and clothed in ermine, took his place among the twelve judges of England." The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence
A mink was caught in his trap and an ermine was fighting him. Scouting with Daniel Boone
The cap was of purple satin, covered with embroidery and pearls, and decked with ermine. Old and New London Volume I
Many a woman with ermine tastes has only a rabbit-fur pocket-book, and thus her clothes wrong her in the sight of gods and women, though men know nothing about it. Threads of Grey and Gold
The little ermine comes trotting in dots and dashes and gallops and dives to the knife. The Story of the Trapper
Robed in this regal ermine fluff from top to toe, they hold their life warmth secure behind the entangled mass of non-conducting air and are safe from all disaster. Old Plymouth Trails
Pretty quick he saw that instead of there being only one there were two of the ermine. Scouting with Daniel Boone
The Merchant Taylors have for their armorial ensigns—Argent, a tent royal between two parliament robes; gules, lined ermine, on a chief azure, a lion of England. Old and New London Volume I
It has a crimson velvet cap with ermine border; it is lined with white silk and weighs about forty ounces. Threads of Grey and Gold
His squaw has togged out for the occasion in a comical medley of brass bracelets and finger-rings, with a bear's claw necklace and ermine ruff which no city connoisseur could possibly mistake for rabbit. The Story of the Trapper
To tramp a spot on the snow with the snowshoes and then start a fire on it is to demonstrate the non-conductivity of this ermine mantle of the woods. Old Plymouth Trails
Then just about as swiftly as the two ermine had jumped into the fight, they jumped out and began to circle around the mink again. Scouting with Daniel Boone
And foxes and martens and buzzards and polecats and ermines are to be preserved for five years. The Old Willow Tree and Other Stories
They were embroidered with porcupine quills brightly dyed, and fringed with the black scalp-locks of the enemies whom he had slain in combat, and tasseled with ermine tails. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Why an ermine a year old should have a coat like sulphur and another of the same age a coat like swan's-down, neither trapper nor scientist has yet discovered. The Story of the Trapper
I need both silks And laces, samite and the snowy fur Of ermines, and whatever else they have. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature
In just a few minutes the whole affair was ended and the ermine came out ahead. Scouting with Daniel Boone
The portrait of what Kubin calls his muse looks like a flamingo in an ermine skirt posing previous to going to jail. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
On the new snow could be seen the dainty tracks of ermine, and beside them the cleanly indented marks of a fox. The Wilderness Trail
Its black tail-tip moving across snow betrays it to enemies in winter: the very intentness on prey, its excess of self-confidence, leads it into danger; for instance, little ermine is royally contemptuous of man's tracks. The Story of the Trapper
Some people look at me as though they expected me to be all decked out in a ducal coronet and full ermines, ready for a Coronation. Nor Iron Bars a Cage....
"Sam got the two ermine then, didn't he?" inquired Israel. Scouting with Daniel Boone
Cowper, writing to his pedestrian friend Rose, playfully imagines that when he should attain to the dignity of the ermine, he would institute the practice of ‘walking’ p. 67the circuit.  Old Roads and New Roads
In this primitive way is wrought the gigantic trade that covers woman with fur, from queens with their ermine to the shop-girl with her scraggly muskrat or rabbit. The Wilderness Trail
That long neck was not given the ermine for nothing. The Story of the Trapper
Man, the great mime, must move the Momus vein, Whether he follow fashion or the wain, In ermine or in hodden. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890
Then returned her youth and beauty, And her soiled and tattered garments Were transformed to robes of ermine, And her staff became a feather, 205Yes, a shining silver feather! The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem
Her dress and mantle were of the richest purple Genoese unadorned with embroidery, and round her neck she wore a ruff of fine ermine and a string of princely pearls. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters
She got up from the sofa, and carelessly drawing a velvet cape trimmed with yellowish ermine over her shoulders, she said languidly, 'Good-morning, Victor,' and pressed Sitnikov's hand. Fathers and Children
Should the trapper follow to see the outcome of the contest, the ermine will probably sit at the mouth of the rat-hole, blinking its beady eyes at him. The Story of the Trapper
On a projecting plinth in front is the figure of his second son, the Earl of Northampton, in armour, with a mantle of ermine, kneeling in prayer.  East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations
The Queen’s petticoat was of red velvet, trimmed with ermine Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
I only remember it was something about ermine. Aurora the Magnificent
So the Parrot was made Judge, and sat on a big throne, with a white wig and a red robe lined with ermine. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India
Here the badger is prime, long, thick, and silky, almost as attractive as ermine if only it were enhanced by as high a price. The Story of the Trapper
There had been many Judge Parrys in Ireland, who have all gone the same gait, and have followed the same course when they have accepted the ermine. The Landleaguers
The cloak was of cloth of gold, lined with white satin, and trimmed over with powdered ermine Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
I forgot until this moment that I meant to ask Italo what the joke was about ermine. Aurora the Magnificent
He must cut fewer capers in ermine than in plaid trousers. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
There are mink and otter and fisher and fox and ermine and sable, all little fellows with pelts worth their weight in coin of the realm. The Story of the Trapper
She had a gown of white wool trimmed with ermine; a costume which gave me pleasure, and which she wore upon cool evenings, not too often for me to weary of it. The Gates Between
The cloak was of red velvet, trimmed with gold lace and pearls, and was fastened in front with a band of diamonds and different coloured precious stones, and was lined with ermine Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
Then, turning towards his mother, he adds: —Have my best clothes brought to me; my white ermine doublet and my velvet court shoes. Letters from my Windmill
There had been quite a fall of snow from midnight to dawn, and the trees were glittering with thousands of diamond-sparks and patches of fleecy ermine. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
And now the ermine no longer runs openly. The Story of the Trapper
The clouds which each day clothed the scarred and naked peaks with a mantle of ermine and purple, were already assembling. Money Magic A Novel
The ground of the jacket was garter blue, with a large pattern of leaves woven in it, of gold, and ornamented with precious stones; hanging sleeves, lined with ermine Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
These gentlemen, therefore, both retired, and the Honorable Waller Taylor, who had recently come into the territory assumed the ermine. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
There had been a fall of snow the night before, as if nater had done her best for the occasion and spread her white ermine down for the feet of the angel, Thanksgivin’. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife
The ermine threads every maze, marches into the hidden nest and takes murderous possession. The Story of the Trapper
On the ermine which decorates the judge and the rope which hangs the criminal. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy
The judge's ermine and the bishop's apron were idolatries. Marion Fay
Grave senators in mulberry velvet and ermine kneel before the Child, or hold counsel on Paduan affairs under the patronage of S. Giustina. The Venetian School of Painting
To her further embarrassment Mrs. Loring was sitting up in bed with an ermine coat on, over which 115 her bright hair fell in picturesque disorder. Robinetta
All that the ermine can do to hunt down a victim, it can do to hide from an enemy. The Story of the Trapper
The pole-cats, together with the ermine, ferret, weasel, marten, sable, skunk, badger, the otter and the bear, raccoon, coati-mondi, with the kinkajoo, panda, &c., all belong to another family. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879
His Majesty, Whose healthy mien the crowd observed with joy, Wore a great silver mantle, lined with ermine, Whose train His Grace the Duke of Valmy bore. L'Aiglon
There was nothing personal intended, but the ermine on the judges gowns naturally attracted significant glances from the other members of the congregation. Law and Laughter
Light on the marble fell her ermine tread. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848
Now the ermine, too, sets itself to reading the signs of the snow. The Story of the Trapper
His scheming ambition saw itself far away from the ermine of justice, doomed to be spotted by his corruption. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
You know I cannot bear you when you look Like the great portrait hanging in the throne-room, With the ermine cloak and Golden Fleece upon you; But here, like this, I like you very much. L'Aiglon
Those ranged on either side of the throne wore, like its occupant, robes of red, lined with ermine. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930
Helen Shotwell’s ermine wrap slipped; he caught it and fastened it for her, and she took hold of both his hands and drew his arms tightly around her pretty shoulders. The Crimson Tide A Novel
Now the ermine becomes as keen a still hunter as the man. The Story of the Trapper
For the first time in my life I saw ladies all bedizened in velvets and silks, and the furry spoils of many an unfortunate ermine or sable. The Rambles of a Rat
His grin changed to an expression of imperial dignity as he encased himself in Catherine the Great's ermine Robe of State and grasped the Mace of Alexander in his good left hand. Zero Data
We changed the barristers' silk to ermine, too. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
She wore an ermine cloak which was then taken off. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
The next day when the hunter is going the rounds of these traps, along comes an ermine. The Story of the Trapper
I say nothing of the furs,—skins of all kinds of creatures, sables, black and white foxes, ermines, lynxes, hyænas, bears, panthers, wolves, martens, white hares—” “Stop, stop!” The Rambles of a Rat
Thunder-maker have rich robe of ermine—better robe than Mighty Hand wear. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
Oh, yes, and then the robins like cockatoos and squirrels like a princess's ermine! The Moon is Green
Of the ermine's stainless fold, Whose white, warm touches fall On shivering shoulders and on bold, Bright shields armorial? Enamels and Cameos and other Poems
Two joints in the armour of its defence has the little ermine. The Story of the Trapper
Is Nature changed since, that a little room back of a shop should not be heaven itself, and the inmates kings and priests, though without the ermine and ephod? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
In his thirst to revenge the insult of Alf's words, he had quite forgotten Thunder-maker's commission and the coveted ermine robe. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
The king, starting as if from a dream, threw off the rough coat and hat and stepped forth into the beam of sunlight, resplendent in gold and ermine. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales
III Women pass in ermine dress, Sable, too, and miniver, And the shivering goddesses Haste to don the fashion's fur. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems
Indeed, the plucky little ermine will follow the captor of her brood. The Story of the Trapper
In the centre of the room was placed a small table, covered with a cloth of freshly ironed linen, which fairly rivaled the ermine in whiteness, upon which sat a garniture of glossy porcelain. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848
Red Fox had quite forgotten about the ermine robe. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
If, however, he acquires the ermine in spite of railroad opposition, every effort is made to conciliate the new dispenser of the laws. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
The mountains have their ermine on, Each one a mighty magistrate, And hold grave conference upon A case of Winter lasting late. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems
The ermine is one of the smallest of all hunters, but it can throw an enemy off the scent by diving under snow. The Story of the Trapper
Nature and the spiritual, without this embodied intelligence, this somatic being, called man or angel or ape, are as ermine on a wax figure. The Book of Khalid
Thunder-maker darted a keen glance at the other man as he said mockingly— "The dollars of Red Fox stay in pouch, yet ermine robe lie on his shoulders—if he do what Thunder-maker say." The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
The robe is lined and trimmed with ermine, and over it is the collar and badge of the Order of the Garter. Holbein
She wrapped them in white ermine skin,    The long night all— A gilded chest she placed them in. The Fountain of Maribo and other ballads
They told of the youngest and smallest and strongest ermine with the softest and whitest coats. The Story of the Trapper
They came to buy skins, principally those of the black fox, mink and white ermine. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska
And, over all, there hung in graceful folds an ermine robe of spotless white. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West
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