| 单词 | garter |
| 例句 | Perched up on the back of her seat, she was shrieking with laughter, her red skirt bunched up nearly to her garters. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z "He's all right. He says some pretty funny things. Last time I had dinner with him we talked about Hoffenheimer. 'The trouble is,' he said, 'he's a garter snapper.' That's not bad." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z As Margo put it, “Honestly, first garter snakes and now this fence? This security is sort of insulting to a ninja.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There are ants, grubs and beetles, frogs and toads, garter snakes, even salamanders if we’re lucky. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Paint is so old shkool. It’s like wearing garters to hold up your socks.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So here I was ruining back and hands, picking rocks and building my own wobbly rock fences while Mr. Whiskers chased after the garter snakes I scared up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The long toes of Agravaine’s slippers were secured by gold chains to garters below his knee, and, as for Mordred’s toes, their chains were secured to a belt round his waist. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I lie down in my underwear, the metal in my black garters hurts my legs, but I do not take them off, for it is too cold to lie stockingless. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z We stored them in the musty shed across the parking lot from Scanlan, stacked atop one another from September through May, nesting grounds for spiders and the occasional rat or garter snake. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z The corset’s skirt dropped garters attached to nothing because my grandmother owned no stockings. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was pointing into the moat, and I followed her finger and could see the little garter snake skirting along the surface, swimming beneath a floodlight’s skirt. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The sleeves were rolled and held in place by old-fashioned blue sleeve garters. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She stood there in her Klondike-dance-hall-girl costume with sheer black silk stockings, spool-heeled slippers, one red garter fastened under a knee and swinging a black mask in her hand. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was leaning his elbows on the table, hair in eyes, his rumpled shirtsleeves held up with striped garters. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z On Sunday I put on the clothes my mother and I have picked out, a dress of dark-blue and green wool plaid, white ribbed stockings that attach with garters onto my stiff white cotton waist. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It contained thirty-two pages of photographs showing models wearing brassieres, corsets, garter belts, and stockings. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z ‘Salim,’ she said, as if he were in the room, ‘I’ll have your guts for garters.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked quickly at first, and then slower, pausing every now and then to fasten garters, tie shoelaces, scratch, or examine old scars. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Their pink cheeks and group sniggering, their good-girl and bad-girl categories, their avid, fumbling attempts to push back the frontiers of garter belt and brassiere no longer hold my attention. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I had never heard this before and wondered what garters were. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z There are bags with corsets, garters, women’s high button shoes and different laxatives that promise glowing cheeks, bright eyes and a curl in your hair. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z One afternoon, Dallas and Florida gathered up dozens of ants, seven spiders, two garter snakes, and a frog, and that evening they deposited these treasures in the beds of the Burgerton boys. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He watched her snap a red silk garter over the sheer lisle stocking she had pulled up over her shapely leg. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It lay on the table a candle burning at each corner upon the envelope tied in a soiled pink garter two artificial flowers. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Plantagenet teased out all the harmonies, between a buttock’s curve and a fender’s, between corset and upholstery pleats, between garter belts and fan belts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, Missy saw a garter snake slithering through the grass behind the blacktop. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings I get out of bed, put on my clothes, the stiff cotton waist with the garters, the ribbed stockings, the nubbled wool pullover, the plaid skirt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Moody raided his savings and presented Pearl with a notebook, a slim black Moleskine held shut with an elastic garter. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Hanging on the posts at the head of Mitch’s bed are his mum garters from freshman and sophomore year homecoming. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And guys—especially football players like Mitch—wear miniature versions of garters around their arms. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Dancers with green sequins, G-strings, fishnet stockings, and garter belts dance around me. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Byrd shakes her head, not like she’s doubting Axel’s knowledge of roadrunner facts, like she’s shaking the last images of the garter snake from her mind. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A man with garters on his arms played a piano, and a woman with gloves that came up past her elbows kept hurrying over to light Dad’s cigarettes. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He intends to give them to his girl to supplement her garters. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z So it isn’t at all surprising, at least to Axel, that Byrd’s flower beds filled with slugs and sunlight are happy spots for the garter snakes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Underneath she is wearing only a corset and garter belt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I jumped up, terrified, and she said, “No no, God, it’s just a garter snake.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Kylie was also the last to walk, in red, ultra-short shorts with garters attached and a black leather and lace biker jacket. Avril Lavigne promises `badass' wedding gown 2012-09-11T17:29:09Z In 2018’s “Mission Impossible — Fallout,” she played the White Widow, a glamorous black-market broker who carries a knife in her garter, and knows how to use it. Vanessa Kirby Has Been Waiting for a Role That Scares Her 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “It’s very glorious with the banners of the knights of the garter which are very colorful in the quire all around them.” Meghan Markle to follow in thousand years of UK royal history at... 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z But how, then, to present Currie's decision to perform in a bustier and garter belt, brandishing a whip? Movie Review: 'The Runaways' With Kristen Stewart 2010-03-19T13:26:00Z “Their relationship is where the two sides — upstairs and downstairs — meet,” Mr. Jackson said between takes, dressed immaculately in his chauffeur’s uniform, complete with sleeve garters to keep his cuffs in place. Television: Rose, Fetch Her Ladyship a Sequel 2011-04-01T21:46:41Z In the photo liked by franciscus, she is dressed as an apparent schoolgirl, wearing a short tartan miniskirt and white garter stockings leaning up against a school locker. Vatican investigates papal “like” of barely-clad Brazilian 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z He observes the hypocritical way colleges pretend to loathe the guidebooks that rank them; yet if they get a good write-up, they “wave it around like a bride’s garter belt.” Books of The Times: Application Adventure: A Dad?s College Essay 2011-03-03T16:59:43Z We wore blazers and caps and socks with garters. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z Typical of the lowest common denominator of heterosexual convention, it is Cicciolina who does most of the gussying, wearing an array of bustiers, red patent leather boots, garters and wreaths of flowers and pearls. Those Jeff Koons and Cicciolina ?Sex? Pictures Get Another Look 2010-10-13T14:40:00Z Instead, there were tight pants and a cropped sweater with a scribble of urban graffiti, while garter belts and hose showed a flash of thigh under perky little dresses. Special Report: Sleek, Simple-And Ever So Streamlined 2010-02-18T12:49:00Z She cursed the journalists who followed her but continued to give them outrageous quotes — that Pierre had the body of a 25-year-old, that she wore garter belts for him. Justin Trudeau’s mother, Margaret, was like the Princess Diana of Canada — with a happy ending 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Trains of subway cars expand to the size of leviathans and then shrink to the slenderness of a garter snake. Review: Urban Nightmares as Puppets in ‘The Paper Hat Game’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Selina Cadell brings the ambiguity that made her shine in Doc Martin to the brisk deaconess sister, who belongs to a church in which "gaiter has yielded to garter". People; Uncle Vanya; Uncle Vanya – review 2012-11-11T00:06:04Z A set of white garter belts is accompanied by a confession: “I never put them on,” a Bosnian woman writes. 2010-02-14T23:18:00Z In photo shoots, they wore outfits with a Baroque flounce: blazers and ruffled shirts, ascots and sleeve garters. Panic! at the Disco’s Flourishes Weren’t Just Dramatic. They Were Theater. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z And learning of Antony's marriage to Octavia, she first pulls a stiletto from her garter and then brandishes a gun at the hapless messenger and her terrified followers. Review|Theatre|Antony and Cleopatra, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon|Michael Billington 2010-05-10T23:18:00Z In “Cairo Garter,” North hunts for a killer who decorates his victims with women’s garters. George S. Patton sailed off to save the world 75 years ago — and read these novels on the way 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z This show doesn’t run on that kind of sultriness even though Keegan, trim and radiantly healthy, fiddles alluringly with her garters and makes Maggie’s desire plain. Williams’s ‘Cat’ lands on its feet at Round House 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z In 2008, it was darkened rooms, arm garters and rules of etiquette. Cocktails With a Twist and a Game of Twister 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z They saved mostly garter and brown snakes along with that lone western fox snake. Snakes saved by wine chiller released 2012-04-02T23:30:00Z This week, while working in a greenhouse where I grow market flowers, I found a little coiled garter snake, easily identified by its pale stripes. For a gardener, wildlife can make life a little livelier 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Like the physique of a certain bearded plump guy whose weight only adds to his jolly image, Mr. Hagen’s doughy shape contributes to the appeal, as does his uninhibited ease in skivvies and garters. Noticed: Sometimes a Man?s Got to Hoop 2010-12-04T00:17:00Z As a result, according to numerous viewers, I have unwittingly created a powerful “brand” for myself: the wild intellectual, the bluestocking in garters. From Harvard to webcam girl 2014-02-10T01:00:00Z The effect is rather like admiring a portrait of James I only to discern an iPhone tucked in his silken garter. A Thriller Set in Jacobean England Delves Into a Notorious Murder 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The captain searches her, too, and finds a pistol strapped to her garter. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Paying the Price 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The agenda will include activities like a FitStrip class, complete with tips on how to remove a garter and gloves, along with mastering the “Burlesque Strut”— “a classic confident walk,” said Ms. Von Teese. Dita Von Teese Brings Burlesque to a Desert Getaway 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z She’s looking directly into the camera and tugging on the garter straps. A supermodel recalls the glorious decade when no one cared if you gained a few pounds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z One example is “Rodin ... The Thinker,” a black woman in garter belt, bra and bright orange wig. ‘Chris Ofili: Night and Day,’ a Survey at the New Museum 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z His agricultural ethic includes grazing his farm with sheep, which rescues garter snakes from mowers, which helps control rodents, while sheep dung acts as fertilizer. Little San Juan County takes on the GMO goliaths 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Kylie Jenner was the last to walk, in red, ultra-short shorts with garters attached and a black leather and lace biker jacket. NY Fashion Week inspired by faraway lands 2012-09-11T19:41:16Z She showed me a men’s sleeve garter inspired by women’s garter belts. Seoul’s Hundred Faces 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “If it snaps my garter, I figure somebody else will find it interesting. Maybe it’ll snap their garter too.” At 89, Robert Irwin finds beauty in the benign (and talks about the new artwork that's not for sale) 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Instead of sports bras and leggings or briefs, they are wearing mostly push-up bras, lace and garter belts. Is This What Post-MeToo Looks Like? 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Would I like a beautiful black bra and panties, teamed up with a lace garter belt? I Was Misinformed: Where Did You Go for Your Bra, Mrs. Robinson? 2013-06-19T13:00:01Z Perhaps most curious were the many exposed garter belts. Collections from Vionnet, Carven and Aganovich 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z But there’s still a frisson of excitement when Tim Curry struts on stage and drops his collared cape to reveal his pearls, stocking and garters. Top 10 Cross-Dressing Movie Performances 2011-11-11T06:42:07Z The coat of arms, unveiled Tuesday, was approved by Thomas Woodcock, the garter king of arms who advises Queen Elizabeth II on the granting of coats of arms and other ceremonial and heraldic matters. UK royal wedding to be live streamed on YouTube 2011-04-19T13:42:29Z Mr. Martin sang his perky “Adiós” surrounded by dancers in corsets and garter belts, doing some Charleston moves; he also shared a power ballad with the Mexican group Camila. Latin Grammys Wait for Obama, Then Quickly Move On 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z There are no fish to harm, although I like to encourage garter snakes, newts and toads. Why I don’t need Roundup in my garden 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z “In the right context, a garter belt can pack a wallop.” Time to Trot Out the Fishnets and Put on a Show 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In that sort of charged context, she said, “a garter belt can pack a wallop.” It’s Always Fishnets Season Somewhere 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Lovebirds can say what they like, but the proof comes when they put their money where their mouth is: spend 750 quid on a cake, or £65 on a garter. I do, again: ‘There is nothing as deadly serious as a second marriage’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Madonna strode onstage to accept the accolade from will.i.am, wearing black fishnet stockings, garters and a padlock choker. Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift big winners at Billboard Awards 2013-05-20T04:14:25Z Some are small garter snakes, but sometimes you hear a shriek as a gardener encounters a big black rat snake. Birds, chipmunks, snakes, insects: At some point, the gardener feels like an intruder 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Several women, for example, said that Ailes demanded they show him their legs in garter belts as a prerequisite to career advancement. ‘A discreet orgy’: A timely TV series focuses on women’s treatment in 1960s newsrooms 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z He does not know how to unfasten garters. A Red-Hot Affair With a Younger Man, and the Writing It Kindled 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Up close backstage, the effect was riveting, when Erdem , as he is known, singled out his different surface backcloths as velvet, rubberized raincoat material, or even garter elastic. Special Report: Fashion: Burberry: A Crowd Pleaser 2011-02-21T18:29:01Z Cut to: A woman in stripper heels and fishnet garters, shoving her breasts into Tim Robbins’ face. It’s not TV, it’s HB-bro: Welcome to the quasi-hellscape of HBO’s brooding, bumbling, baller summer 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Beatles brand biscuit plates and a garter belt, some of George Harrison’s hair, a Christmas card signed by Yoko Ono and plenty of autographed memorabilia will also be offered. Beatles and Abba Items to Be Auctioned 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “The only thing that might be complicated is getting the garter off the bride” to toss. 2010-01-08T04:51:00Z "When I think now of a Victorian woman lacing up her corset, tying her garters and buttoning her dress, I think of a woman dressing sensibly for a hard day of work ahead." How to be a Victorian by Ruth Goodman – review 2013-07-12T11:00:01Z They’ve since developed a tighter personal and working relationship, they say, which helps when playing Maggie means coping with long hours, ill-fitting shoes, malfunctioning nylons, tricky garter belts and marital crises. Which actress is Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'? (And yes, that's a trick question) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Her popularity declined when Hollywood bosses ordered the hemline on her mini-skirt - which revealed a garter - to be lowered. Betty Boop set for film revival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z As the Beast from “X-Men” likes to remark, Oh my stars and garters. ‘Elon Musk,’ a Biography by Ashlee Vance, Paints a Driven Portrait 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z At her wedding in Tampa last month, Cassie Roth didn’t toss her bouquet or a garter after the ceremony. Wedding trends: Dogs and cats up for adoption at the reception 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z A garter belt fits snugly around her waist, creating the tiniest hint of a muffin top. A supermodel recalls the glorious decade when no one cared if you gained a few pounds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Sitting at a situation room’s round table, Ms. Weaver, who also directs, portrays an unnamed President in a blazer, short skirt and sock garters. Review: In ‘Unexploded Ordnances,’ It’s an Hour to Doomsday. Help! 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z You probably didn’t notice, what with the bouquet tossing, the garter belt removing and the photo session in a flower-festooned gazebo. Confessions of a Wedding Hater 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Wait for me, I’m coming, in my garters and pearls/With what melody did you barter me from the wicked underworld?” After 16 Years in ‘Hadestown,’ Anaïs Mitchell Emerges With a New Album 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In February, Asos left those online confused with its “horrific” leg harness trend, which looked like a hybrid of high waist bicycle shorts and a garter belt. Asos see-through 'bubble wrap' dress slammed by Twitter 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He would spend hours alone outdoors, exploring the creeks and hunting for Pacific giant salamanders, garter snakes and wolf spider lairs. A Debut Novelist’s Descent into Darkness 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The all-American bride hiking up her wedding dress to adjust her garter is Jane Fonda. Dennis Hopper’s Quiet Vision of Nineteen-Sixties Hollywood 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Ken Leinbach, executive director of Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center, says they’ve discovered two new species of bats in the city proper, and hundreds of Butler’s garter snakes, which are threatened in Wisconsin. Is that a forest downtown? 2012-07-07T16:00:00Z Boxes containing water snakes, garter snakes, woodland salamanders, dusky salamanders and other species arrived last month. University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Male students wear a more compact version, known as a garter, which is held to the upper arm with an elastic band. In Texas, mums rival football as the big homecoming attraction 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Elasticized waistbands, knee-high socks and garters, painted a picture of comfortable chic. Anderson’s couture craftmanship captivates at Loewe for Paris men’s fashion week 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In cold weather, some reptiles such as the garter snake brumate. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They also tried to convince us to wear garter belts, but I just claimed that I had a very consistent rash. The 'Party Down' cast shares stories from their most unglamorous day jobs 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Federally endangered species particularly threatened by the presence of the bovines are the “southwest willow flycatcher, narrow-headed garter snake, Gila chub, loach minnow, and Spikedace,” according to a Forest Service memo. U.S. Forest Service to shoot feral cattle in Gila Wilderness by ground and air 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The arrangements became more elaborate starting in the 1980s, having grown considerably since the days when a boy commemorated homecoming by giving a simple chrysanthemum corsage to a girl and received a garter in return. In Texas, mums rival football as the big homecoming attraction 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z She described her childhood within the island's forested expanse, making dirt-pies and chasing garter snakes next to "fragrant purple lilacs, sour grapes in vines strangling the trunks of tart green apple trees". Pamela Anderson memoir lifts lid on fame and heartbreak 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Some environmentalists also oppose the project, arguing that it would eventually reduce habitat for endangered species, including the hedgehog cactus and narrow-headed garter snake. A Copper Mine Could Advance Green Energy but Scar Sacred Land 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In “Love, Pamela,” she describes a happy early childhood of dirt-pies and garter snakes, punctuated by loud, sometimes violent strife between her young parents that did nothing to dampen her longing for romance and marriage. Pamela Anderson is a bad-ass, wrapped in an enigma inside a bombshell 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z She carried a pet garter snake named Emily Spinach in her purse. It’s White House wedding day — but the wildest one was Alice Roosevelt’s 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Customers needed garter belts to hold up the stockings, so they made those too, working their way up the body with underwear and bras until they had an entire lingerie line. How Trashy Lingerie stoked L.A.’s love affair with sexy Halloween costumes 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The garter snake, colloquially called a “garden snake,” was discovered Monday by a passenger as it slithered underfoot, having gone undetected during the plane’s flight. Snake on a plane: Slithering stowaway aboard United Airlines flight from Tampa spooks passengers 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z They were worn with gartered stockings and long gloves, or under beautiful wraps. Kim Kardashian culls Dolce & Gabbana archives for Milan show 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z They included a suit with trousers that appeared to be held together by garters revealing the upper thigh, a part of the male physique rarely revealed in formal dressing. In Milan, Gucci, Sunnei and Missoni focus on transformation 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Even at a friend's pool party, when one of the kids found a garter snake, the initial freak-out turned to friendliness. How Facebook Is Saving Snakes 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z On the doll’s thigh, a fan reproduced Rosalía’s garter belt tattoo, a tribute to the Austrian feminist performance artist Valie Export. 'Rosalía is the truth': How a Spanish flamenco singer defied convention and rewired pop 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Despite their fears, the garter snake is a nonvenomous species, and as its other moniker suggests, helps keep gardens clear of other pests by preying on them. Snake on a plane: Slithering stowaway aboard United Airlines flight from Tampa spooks passengers 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Its brilliant white head stands out starkly against the dark backdrop of the building, and it clutches a garter snake in its claws. A walking tour of Manhattan’s Audubon Mural Project 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In one of the new studies, researchers compiled data sets on 77 species of wild reptiles and amphibians including Komodo dragons, garter snakes and tree frogs. Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The region is home to birds such as as the southwestern willow flycatcher and yellow-billed cuckoo, as well as the northern Mexican garter snake. Democrats seek criminal charges against Trump Interior head 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z He suspected the snakes in the home were either garter snakes or Eastern ratsnakes common to the Washington region. Maryland homeowner uses smoke to battle snakes, burns down house 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Clara noted she loves a "classic bra, brief and garter belt." Ewan McGregor’s daughter Clara says she felt ‘empowered’ by her Bluebella lingerie shoot 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Brandon writes: My fiancée, Ashley, is against wedding traditions like the garter toss and particularly the “cake smash,” where bride and groom smear frosting on each other’s face. Judge John Hodgman on Wedding Traditions 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z There were also two dogs and a garter snake named Checkers. Kathryn Garcia Doesn’t Want to Be Anyone’s No. 2 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z At exactly 11:17, once the crew had relocated a butterfly bush and three baby garter snakes curled up among its roots, the first bucketful of dirt was removed. Perspective | The Tulsa race massacre is finally becoming known. But where are the bodies? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z And while she was willing to touch a garter snake they came across while biking, she didn’t hold it. 3 city kids spent 7 days in Palm Beach County’s wilds 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z My wedding garter belt symbolized our son’s wedding. Covid Tree: My family’s pandemic time capsule and lifeline 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In the photo liked by “franciscus,” she is dressed as an apparent schoolgirl, wearing a short tartan miniskirt and white garter stockings leaning up against a school locker. Vatican investigates papal “like” of barely-clad Brazilian 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z When reflecting on her Playboy past, Souri said that she remembered “feeling awkward” wearing lace underwear and a garter belt with silk flowers for her Playmate shoot in Los Angeles. Playboy’s December 1988 Playmate Katariina Souri explains why she removed herself from public life 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The two most prevalent are the common garter snake and milk snake. Vermont Fish and Wildlife reminds snakes may be found 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z So that leaves me with the basics: garter stitch, stockinette, ribbing, moss stitch. The Verge’s favorite hobbies to do while stuck at home 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Not so garter snakes, the harmless serpents that live throughout North America and part of Central America. Garter snakes are surprisingly social, forming ‘friendships’ with fellow serpents 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Under the proposal, more than 18,700 acres of critical habitat for narrow-headed garter snakes and nearly 27,800 acres for the northern Mexican garter snake would be safeguarded across both states. Habitat safeguard for snakes in Arizona, New Mexico proposed 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The kid who squirms and runs at the sight of a harmless garter snake slithering through the grass. An emerging threat to conservation: fear of nature 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Two female figures in garters and candy-cane stockings frolic in a fountain. Racy New Jersey Mannequins are back, with Christmas flair 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Comparable arrangements can be found in damselflies, Humboldt squid, garter snakes, penguins and cattle. Seeking a New Lens to Study Same-Sex Behavior in Animals 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The advertising campaigns and lingerie sets that followed were dreamed up from men’s sexual fantasies, rather than making any claim of “empowering” women through garters and bralets. Could Rihanna’s new lingerie line turn out to be her greatest hit? 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z There are garters attached to the blouse, which then attach to your stockings. Dita Von Teese: ‘I got an email saying: how dare you – that suit was for me!’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Paul Newman quipped that his new clothes “fit terrific, however I did not receive the garter belt.” Carroll & Co. helped define old Hollywood’s style. Now it’s closing. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service of endangering the Northern Mexican garter snake and the narrow-headed garter snake. Lawsuit urges feds to protect snakes in Arizona, New Mexico 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z V&A Dundee's Scottish Design Galleries' 300 objects include a 15th Century book of illuminated manuscripts and a Jacobite garter. V&A Dundee opens its doors to the world 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Beside the sidewalk by the field on a Thursday, there’s even — as if some casting company brought it in — a reasonably cute and definitely skittish garter snake. In Nebraska, the Huskers are 0-0 and that means Scott Frost is still perfect 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z That’s comparable to a Madonna music video with more jingle bells than garter belts. Perspective | Watching an MLB game is like attending a Gallagher show where no watermelons are smashed 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Daniels danced on the floor at one end of the stage, then the other, accepting dollar bills in a garter or between her breasts. Stormy Daniels’ strip club act bookends Trump’s court reveal 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Hear the word “cabaret” and you might think of Sally Bowles in a bowler and garters belting out Kander & Ebb songs in Weimar Republic Germany. This cabaret wants you to take Elvis Presley’s music seriously 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z If you see a little green snake, do not be alarmed, it’s a garter snake and it’s harmless. Have a Relaxed Airbnb Visit — but Not Too Relaxed 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z There in hologram form, she squatted seductively, ran her hands over her garter belt and posed playfully while covering herself in some kind of luxurious feathery explosion. Rihanna toasts new Savage X Fenty lingerie collection during N.Y. party 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z For the time being, it revealed itself only in women’s wardrobes: no more garters and girdles, tights rather than stockings, flatter shoes. US feminist Susan Brownmiller on why her groundbreaking book on rape is still relevant 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Police officers found “a makeshift strip club,” Justice Thomas wrote, with several women “wearing only bras and thongs, with cash tucked into their garter belts.” Supreme Court Considers a Raucous Party and an Endangered Frog 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z “Several women were wearing only bras and thongs, with cash tucked into their garter belts. The women were giving lap dances while other partygoers watched,” Thomas wrote. U.S. top court backs police over arrests at racy Washington party 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service’s northern Mexican garter snake recovery program, says he doesn’t believe the program is directly responsible for the snake’s apparent re-appearance. Scientists rediscover snake believed to had vanished 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Seated at a table in a courtroom, Arizona House Speaker Jane Hull, a Republican, wore a green casino visor and arm garters as she shuffled the cards. A pilgrim hat, a poker game and a coin flip — 3 ways of settling tied elections 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In the 50s I saw a garden snake about once a week and garter snakes too. Lurking in Toilets, Swimming the Streets: Snakes of Bangkok Move In 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In the early days, pillbox hats, girdles and garter belts were required. Meet the woman who’s spent 60 years making the skies a little friendlier 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “Several women were wearing only bras and thongs, with cash tucked into their garter belts. The women were giving lap dances while other partygoers watched,” Thomas wrote. U.S. top court backs police over arrests at racy Washington party 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The first model selected hiked up her dress and pulled her garter to reveal the letter A. Another instructed a player to remove her glove with his teeth. Oddities, Good and Bad, Abound at the Next Gen ATP Finals 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z When police arrived at the brick duplex after 1 a.m., the party was underway in the sparsely furnished home, with women performing lap dances in skimpy tops and garter belts stuffed with cash. Justices recall their own partying days in case over policing and arrests 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Stare long enough at a macaron’s ruffle and it starts to look like a strategically placed garter. Sweets as Poignant as Poetry 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s peak wedding season, and Ada Calhoun’s “Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give” is a fine gift to tuck between the negligees and garter belts at the more literary bride’s shower. Opinion | For the literary bride, a fine gift to tuck between the negligees and garter belts 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z They are attended to by men in tights and garters. Is this finally the end for the tie? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Later, Zavadovsky donned an off-the-shoulder top reading “Diva,” white high-heel platforms, stockings and garters, and mixed a dance set late into the night. Young people in Moldova dance away their frustrations as a threatening Russia lurks 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z It includes a link to a simple pattern for “a super simple garter stitch hat that a first time knitter can make.” 2 downtown marches Saturday: Black Lives Matter and calling for Trump to release tax returns 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The plan approved the modification of three holes for the purpose of enhancing the habitat for the endangered San Francisco garter snake and the protected California red-legged frog. The fight over Sharp Park isn't just about saving one golf course, but muny golf overall - Golf Digest 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Oh my gosh, my garter slipped down and I kicked if off away and Dad picked it up and put it in his top pocket... Reunited after 65 years, and more remarkable love letters - BBC News 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z One doll wore a hand-embroidered, boned corset, a garter belt, stilettos and a netted eye mask. Jason Wu, designer for Michelle Obama and others, reflects on his brand's 10th anniversary 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Several women were dressed only in bras and thongs, with money in their garter belts. Supreme Court to hear case about arrests at party in D.C. house 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Michigan Natural Resources Commission agreed last week to place the mudpuppy, Fowler’s toad, pickerel frog, Butler’s garter snake and smooth green snake on the list. 5 reptiles, amphibians get ‘special concern’ designation 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z In the painting, the Queen wears her garter robes as she sits in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle. Queen unveils portrait marking British Red Cross role - BBC News 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The California Department of Transportation proposed preserving 5 acres to offset damage the highway expansion would cause to the habitat of two endangered species - the California red-legged frog and the San Francisco garter snake. Judge rejects environmental approval of Highway 1 expansion 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In another bedroom, Lexi Stone danced in a black tank top and garter belts. Lonely? Porn 2.0 wants to help ... for a price of course. 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z No one would mistake Roger Ailes for a ladies’ man, at least not without a fistful of dollars — or a garter belt. Fox and friends with benefits 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Inside was what looked like a tiny garter snake. Jared Leto Brought Jimmy Fallon a Pet Snake From the Joker 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z State Game, Fish and Parks conservation officer Nick Cochran says there are two native species of garter snake that might fit the color description, but neither grows to 4 feet. 4-foot-long black snake stumps residents of Redfield 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z But definitely avoid “bootstrap” – given the Valley’s woman problem, these days it’s “garter” or bust. WTF are techies saying? A linguistic guide for the aspiring tech hustler 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Our entire modern world rests on the bottoms of shiny-pants bookkeepers with green eyeshades and sleeve garters. Readers’ Turn: The Inventions That Mattered Most 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z One of those is the garter belt, which Ailes allegedly asked many of them to put on. Fox and friends with benefits 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Clothed in lingerie, garter belts and high heels, the four women helped redefined what fans could expect from Movie Awards musical guests. Memorable moments from MTV Movie Awards' first 25 years 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In the end, 33 senators voted for the garter, with six opposed and one abstention. Stinky and wimpy, but it’s ours: Virginia legislature picks a state snake 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Our muse roams in leg garters attached to her high socks and presses her hand against the glass of a taxi as she cruises Detroit. Correction: New York Fashion Week-Watch story 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Preparations for the Netherfield Ball include the requisite corset tightening and cheek pinching but also stashing daggers in holsters next to the girls’ garters. ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’: A mash-up that doesn’t mesh 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The museum is displaying items from its collection ranging from bridal gowns, veils, garters, shoes, and jewelry to men’s fashions including frock coats and tuxedos. From gowns to garters, exhibit focuses on wedding traditions 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He says Maine’s most common species like garter snakes, red belly snakes and milk snakes don’t tend to live communally, so there’s less chance of the fungus spreading. Maine scientists on lookout for snake fungus 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z “The garter snake is small. It’s ordinary in every respect,” Black said. Stinky and wimpy, but it’s ours: Virginia legislature picks a state snake 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Manitoba is home to the largest congregation of red-sided garter snakes in the world. 9 interesting facts about sex in the animal kingdom 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z "I used to steal my dad's Playboys from underneath the bed, and it's where my obsession with garters and stockings comes from," she said in an email. For men of a certain age, Playboy was a glamorous rite of passage 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z An officer removed a garter snake from a home and released it into the wild. D.C. Animal Watch 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He photographs native plants, pulls noxious weeds and stops his Ford F-150 on a gravel road to let a garter snake glide past unharmed. Watershed patrolman keeps watch over 90 square miles 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a very fearful creature. When it’s confronted with danger, it immediately scrambles. ... The garter snake eats insects and worms. This is its diet.” Stinky and wimpy, but it’s ours: Virginia legislature picks a state snake 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Like his hero, Churchill, Heath accepted the garter but refused a peerage. Edward Heath: abuse inquiry must unravel a solitary, private, man 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z A vanishing pond near Sacramento has been replenished, protecting a popular breeding ground for the threatened giant garter snake. A year later, California drought-relief money is unspent 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z When I asked them why they thought I was a sex worker, they pointed to my stubble and visible garters. When you're trans, every choice to be more feminine could mean life or death | Jetta Rae 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago she sent Kim Sears a gift of a bespoke garter, encrusted in crystals and embroidered on the inside with the couple's initials, the date and the venue - Dunblane. Dunblane ready for Andy Murray wedding to Kim Sears 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Long enough to reach its wearer’s thigh, it came with a cashmere garter attached. Happy Ugly Feet 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The dealers wore crisp white shirts with black ties and black arm garters — a throwback to an era when everyone knew why anyone would wear an arm garter. At Horseshoe, the stakes are high during a World Series of Poker event 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Harrison's fascination with snakes and other reptiles took hold when he caught a garter snake at the age of six. Not your average technician 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “I just tuck with a garter stitch,” he said in a phone interview this week. Tatyana McFadden Falls From Her Wheelchair but Recovers for Victory 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z In the oven, "They found a woman's watch chain. They found the buckle of a woman's garter," the Tribune reported. Chicago's first serial killer 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Anyone below the rank of knight of the garter would be fined for daring to don red. Weekendish: The best of the week's reads 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z No Englishman under the rank of knight of the garter was allowed to wear crimson velvet in their gowns, coats or any other part of their clothing. The power of a red dress 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “As a result, our mattress is very thick and I am constantly fighting to get the mattress pad and bottom sheet to stay on it, pulling down the corners, using sheet garters, etc.,” From pet peeves to pet sounds, readers share annoyances and delights My companions, a little menagerie of chameleons, green turtles, garter snakes, and hamsters, were the only living beings around me that seemed to listen but not judge. How the Jaguar Saved My Life [Excerpt] 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Federal biologists say there are only five northern Mexican garter snake populations in the U.S. that are considered viable, and all are in Arizona. Rare snakes in Arizona, NM get federal protection 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z A few feet from the front bumper, a garter snake lay coiled on the cement, its jaws distended around a brownish frog. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Like all snakes, garters must shed their skins to grow. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Fitting In With the Neighbors The room is very dark and very red, the lampshades crinkled like garters, the walls sheathed in brocade. Hungry City: Cherry in the Meatpacking District 2013-07-11T18:36:57Z “It’s like seeing Big Foot,” said Bryan Russ, 35, Mr. Russ’s older brother, who once unleashed 30 garter snakes inside a college dorm. Florida Mounts a Hunt for Creatures That Maintain a Very Low Profile 2013-01-23T12:58:41Z There are populations of narrow-headed garter snakes in a handful of spots in Arizona and New Mexico. Rare snakes in Arizona, NM get federal protection 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Her sequined thong is actually a garter belt and, she claims, a symbol of fertility. Miss Universe 2012's Most Bizarre Costumes 2012-12-19T09:45:00Z But in any color variation, examining the sides of the snake reveals a lovely checkerboard pattern between the stripes — resembling those often woven into garters. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z But the 1960s saw women get rid of girdles and garter belts en masse at a time of burgeoning female empowerment. The re-re-re-rise of the corset 2012-06-19T00:33:19Z “When garter snakes see people they stay perfectly still and hope you don’t see them due to camouflage,” Mr. Johnson noted. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z "The Chinese and the Turks are killing us," said Lefteris Papadopoulos, 55, who offers discounted hot pants, garters and stockings for 5 to 10 euros apiece. Greek sex industry battered by economic storm 2012-05-27T12:11:14Z I was released with a warning, and left feeling like I’d been called out for wearing a bikini top to school, or a garter belt. SchoolBook: Students Complain about New Dress Code at Stuyvesant 2012-05-25T18:55:10Z As coldblooded animals, garter snakes bask in the sun to warm themselves on cool days. Eastern Garter Snake: The Well-Tempered Slitherer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Nearby we see another eastern garter snake, coiled to conserve body heat. City Room: Spring Time: Birdsong Beneath a Canopy of Green 2012-05-03T17:00:02Z So perhaps it is not surprising that my reference to eastern garter snakes as “mildly venomous” in a Spring Time post a few weeks ago troubled some readers. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z Deeper into the woods there is the slightest twitch on the ground, something half-hidden by leaves — an eastern garter snake! City Room: Spring Time: Leaves Arrive, Transforming the Forest 2012-04-26T14:26:47Z Before he was able to do this he had to have recourse to the system of drawing lots by putting garters on each load, a system which I have already described in a previous chapter. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z In British English, "suspenders" are what Americans call a garter belt. Huh? US and British English to collide at Olympics 2012-04-06T19:27:11Z It is true that my ancestors, the Crusaders, the preux chevaliers, might in all honour receive gifts from the ladies of their choice—chargers, swords, armour, or tenderer mementoes, such as gloves or garters. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The accepted wisdom that eastern garter snakes are harmless to humans remains true despite their ability to produce toxic substances in their saliva. City Room: There's No Need to Fear That Garter Snake 2012-06-05T15:15:31Z Occurrence of the garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the great plains and Rocky mountains. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z He lays one on the top of each load, and whose garter it is must carry the load without any further talk. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The figure is ten feet high, and represents the prince in a commanding attitude, dressed in the robes of the garter. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Events had moved rapidly since the primitive days when she was content to bombard her detractors with slippers and garter buckles. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The common garter snake, a short, thick snake, whose track across the dusty roads I have seen, a long lead-colored snake and a small brown one, comprise the list known to us. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The slugs are not trying to avoid predators; I don’t see any raccoons, garter snakes or salamanders around. Scientist at Work Blog: A Thriving Community of Banana Slugs 2012-03-28T11:34:17Z These garters were shuffled, as one might shuffle a pack of cards, after which a single garter was laid upon each load. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Part of her leg was exposed, but the other was encased with milk-white stockings, tied up with scarlet garters, the ribbons extending to her feet, or flying about her person. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Frantic, she kicked off her slippers, and then tore loose her heavy-buckled garters. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The garter is a rag; the earldom is a word; the lordship is the right to have your head cut off. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z At twenty-one the Queen created him captain-general of the cavalry, and conferred on him the honor of the garter. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z The family to which the garter belonged thereupon became responsible for that load and had to pack it upon the animal's back. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He may sway a turbulent mob of unwashed Manchester artisans, but he will not dare to brave the starred and gartered aristocracy of England. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z If you've not it will be the New Bailey and a pair of iron garters for you. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z He has the garter, the same as the Infante of Portugal, as the King of Denmark, as Thomas Percy, seventh Earl of Northumberland. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z While the coach stopped, the attendants with the exception of two, went on before; one of these two advanced to clear the way, the other stopped to fasten his garter. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z All Tibetans, men and women alike, wear long rope-soled boots with woollen cloth tops extending toward the knee, where they are secured by garters, long strips of narrow woven cloth. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Right above the garter it was, and she was so fond of our Tom. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z About the year 1820 it began to be used in France in the manufacture of suspenders and garters, india-rubber threads being mixed with the material used in weaving those articles. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z The Queen has given you the garter, an earldom, and a lordship—empty things, all of them. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z To be sure, I might tie him to a tree with his garters. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z It is amusing to watch the excitement in their faces as the garters are dealt out, and to hear the shrieks of delight of the lucky ones and the groans of the less fortunate. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z But this walk, which at first was an impotent limp, with bones clicking loosely, is now a very respectable performance, not on the tight rope, indeed, but, let us say, on the tight garter.... Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The knickers were kept up with round garters now, a Scout acquisition, and the thin white blouse that went under the jacket, went under very quickly—fullness and strings jabbed in wherever space allowed. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z I gave him a pair of garters To tie up his little hose, And a little silk handkerchief To wipe his little nose. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z Nearly a third of the lay members are “numeraries,” who commit to lifelong celibacy and to acts of mortification, like the daily wearing of a cilice, a small spiked garter that can puncture the skin. The Heights, a Catholic School, Draws Beltway Conservatives 2012-01-12T15:59:54Z That stupid old Dives! forsooth, he must barter His time-honoured name for a wonderful garter; And Joan's pretty face has been clouded with care Since Jack bought her ribbons at Vanity Fair. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z My garters are o' the gude black iron, And O but they be cold; My breast-plate's o' the sturdy steel, Instead of beaten gold. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z The quills are in great request among the women; who make them into a variety of ornaments, such as shot-bags, belts, garters, bracelets, &c. 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 Had Bob stuck her panty girdle upside down on his head and danced about in the snow with the garter tabs flopping around like jesters’ bells? Margaret Atwood: “Stone Mattress.” 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z Because he is a hawk, with the family possession of eyes that are both telescope and microscope, he can detect a mouse, sparrow, garter snake, spider or grasshopper, farther away than seems to us possible. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z And timidly she glanced around, All fearful lest the slightest sound Might mortal footfall be; Then shrinkingly she stepped aside One moment—and her garter tied The truant to a tree. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z "My garters they are of the lead, And O but they be cold; My breast-plate's of the hard, hard steel,105 Instead of beaten gold." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z Then shoes are buckled, stockings are gartered, and a black mantua placed gently round her shoulders. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z It consists of a cotton zephyr, flannel shorts flapping about the knees, and socks, or in winter Scotch hose gartered above the calves. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Two timber carts and a couple of carters With straps round their knees instead of garters. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z "And she kicked me in the fat of my leg, above the garter." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Though, certes, it would be mightily amusing to feel oneself the cause of a gay cavalier hanging himself in his garters! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The widow's room was billowy with rejected petticoats on which, like sea-wrack, floated garters, stockings, and gloves; while a large constellation of paste gleamed fitfully through the mirk of a Paris net. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z All that sort of modesty is such rot; people have legs, and legs have to have stockings to cover them, and stockings have to have garters to keep them up. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Those garters, by the way, are the most extensive and colorful I’ve ever seen in a production of “Twelfth Night,” and Mr. Adkins wears them with appropriately laughable pride. | Connecticut: ?Twelfth Night? at the Westport Country Playhouse - Review 2011-10-23T00:48:55Z "Oh! what a calf she must have!—Crevette, show me your leg, just up to the garter, and I'll give you half of my winnings." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z "No--the goat is mine," said she, and threw her arm round his neck, untied her garter, and bound it round. Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z She showed a tiny square watch edged with diamonds worn as a garter. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z "I never could see why a garter shouldn't be as freely talked about as any other article of clothing," said she. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Ribbons, stars, and garters, were bestowed upon those who lent their willing aid to support her system of oppression, while thousands were perishing in want to supply the means. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z One day, we were going to dine out; Brid'oison called up to me: 'I'm all ready' and I hadn't put on my garters! San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z She turned herself, looked first on the garter and then on him, and at last mumbled--"You can keep that." Ovind A Story of Country Life in Norway 2011-10-13T02:00:43.280Z Seasonal variation in the male reproductive systems of Pacific Coast garter snakes. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z Among other minor prizes at Langwathby, a pair of garters was given to the boy who proved himself to be the fleetest runner. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z He was made by Henry VIII. lord warden of the stannaries, and lord admiral of England and Ireland, knight of the garter, and lord privy seal. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z “Why, I’ve read in school that grass snakes, garter snakes, and even black snakes, are the farmers’ best friends. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z At the end of a trying day Horace dismounted from his high stool, hitched up his lavender sleeve garters and inserted himself into his worn blue serge coat. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z A garter made of skunk’s skin with the head and tail on, shows that he has successfully taken a scalp under the enemy’s fire. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z His undersleeves are white, his stockings brown, and his garters orange. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z My gracious, think of going to call on a girl as you see christened and having a snake-lady gartering her way up your leg while you were trying to say good-by and get away alive. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z Could it be true that I had once worn diamonds on my garters, and done many other absurd things! The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Here’s garters for hose, and cotton for shoes. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Authorities believe it was either a garter snake or a copperhead that didn’t inject any venom when it struck. Pa. man bitten in leg by snake that sneaked into car after he stopped at yard sale 2011-08-18T17:35:22Z If he were a bachelor, a tender garter was offered him by a lonely maiden of the village, and was acknowledged beneath the moon. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z In another letter from England, Franklin mentions that he sends Deborah a pair of garters knit by Polly Stevenson who had also favored him with a pair. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z It is said by some that here occurred the famous incident of the garter which led to the institution of the order of that name. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Above the garter was a Baron’s coronet and tiny brown beaver on a green maple leaf. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The motto of the garter— Evil be to him who evil thinks, ought to be, Evil is to him who evil thinks. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z Exxon said that so far it has treated four animals for exposure to oil: a garter snake and a western toad, which have been released, and a Woodhouse's toad and a warbler. Exxon prepares to replace ruptured pipeline 2011-07-14T00:15:08.403Z Club officials are believed to be still waggling their hips around Garry Cooke's office dressed in elaborate jewelled bikinis and encouraging him to remove £36m in banded notes from their garter belts. Football transfer rumours: Scott Parker back to Chelsea? 2011-07-12T08:21:50Z Handsomely decorated moccasins, scarlet leggings fastened to a belt, and bead garters four inches wide, formed important parts of the costume. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z On the upper crimson bar was Lord Strathcona’s motto, “Perseverance,” done in crimson on a white garter. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z And other snakes are set to join the ranks of the sequenced, including the garter snake, the rattlesnake and the king cobra. Snake Genome Suggests Treatments for Human Heart Disease 2011-06-21T17:45:00.470Z He caught his first garter snake at 7 at a nearby canal. Bill Haast, a Man Charmed by Snakes, Dies at 100 2011-06-18T01:08:07Z We tied our garters around our feet And crossed our stockings under our head; We turned our shoes toward the street And dreamed of the ones we were going to wed. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Returning with his son Gerald, who had married into a powerful English family, Kildare won the famous Battle of Knocdoe, or 'The Hill of the Axes,' and was given the garter for his success. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z In keeping with courtroom decorum, they resisted the urge to tuck that $1 bill into his garter belt. Wanna save money? Buy a big-screen TV | Sideline Chatter 2011-05-23T02:39:16Z When he got to the bottom of the hillock, the runner stopped, bent his head low towards the ground, and--loosened his garters. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z No garter, no ribbon, no courtly presentation, is demanded as our stamp of rank; the badge of each man’s order is set on his brow and breast. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z And one rope garter had broken right in two. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z He died in 1849, five years after Peel had rewarded his Free Trade allegiance by giving him the garter. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The garters, which united his small clothes and white silk stockings, were buckled up with diamonds, and the crimson straps of his Spanish leather shoes were fastened in like manner. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z He was made Chester herald in 1644; accompanied Charles I through the civil war; and after the Restoration received knighthood, and was appointed garter king-at-arms. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z One bought a pair of brass buckles, another a crimson riband, a third green garters; the father bought a tobacco-pipe, the mother a horn snuffbox—in short, all had provided themselves with fairings except Merrymind. Granny's Wonderful Chair & Its Tales of Fairy Times 2011-04-12T02:00:26.413Z "Nothing but a garter snake," he explained, laughing, as Gray unconsciously ducked his head, and Fred gasped with astonishment. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Halifax left Ireland in 1763, popular and respected, and George III. gave him the garter. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z They had reached at a bound the intimacy which involved borrowing each other's stockings, garters, and gloves. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z If this is so, by the same analogy we might say the "Knight of the Garter" is a domestic servant who looks after his mistress's garter. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z In the same year, he was invested with the order of the garter, along with the Earl of Albemarle, and the hereditary Prince of Brunswick. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z His stockings were made with the rind of a delicate green apple, and the garters were two of the finest little hairs one can imagine, plucked from his mother's eyebrows. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z But in 1644 he made Ormonde viceroy, and later bestowed the garter, though at a time when that emblem of royal favour was little better than a brilliant mockery. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z After about six months we paw through the pajama tops, bottles of shaving lotion, slippers, garter belts, cosmetic jars and hair nets, and salvage whatever we think we can use. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Ankle-deep at the first step, she was soon in water that washed around her garters. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Their shoes are commonly plain, and their leggins gartered beneath the knee. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z It is called “backing out,” “shewing the white feather;” and he who does this, need look no more upon his ladye-love; she would “flog him with her garters.” Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z 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 The envious man persuaded his wife to send anonymously to the king her garter, which resembled those of the queen; and to complete the misfortune, this garter was blue. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The little revolver which the girl had given to him was still within the grip of his garter. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z But the maid doth still keep the garters as great jewels, and thereby it may appear what opinion he had of his own innocency and the cause of his death. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z He told the Archbishop the same evening that he'd not go through another such morning for "the garter." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Well, she might tell what she had told him on the hill, the last time he came to see her parents, when she gave him the new garters. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z They used to wear the company's regulation light blue capotes, or coats, in winter, with flannel shirts, either red or blue, and corduroy trousers gartered at the knee with bead-work. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z At this he drew a long thin-bladed knife from his garter; but, as quickly, I pulled out a revolver from my breast-pocket. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z And whatever mechanical skill they had in architecture, weaving, or any other art, dwindled to a mere knowledge of erecting a wigwam, and weaving nets and garters. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-04T03:00:18.247Z He was made lord lieutenant of two counties, a knight of the garter, and promoted to high military command. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z Physically it meant giving up meat, Boston garters and cigarettes. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The men appeared in gaudy array, with beaded fire-bag, gay sash, blue or scarlet leggings, girt below the knee with beaded garters, and moccasins elaborately embroidered. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The same embroidery confined his stockings, on each knee, like the order of the garter. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z The residents are believed to be common garter snakes, a type found throughout the United States. For Sale Cheap: House infested with slithering snakes 2011-01-22T00:38:21Z She immediately unwound her garter and hung herself from that beam up there. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The long-pointed shoes began to increase all through the 13th century, and in the 14th century they reached their greatest length, when the points were often tied up to a garter just below the knee. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z Since seeing a garter snake at that time just as full of grasshoppers as it could possibly be, Lewis Badger has never killed a snake or permitted one to be killed on his farm. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Stat. c. lagoons, rivers 15 Grayish-black; back deep-brown; under tail white at sides; scarlet garter above knee; base bill, plate on forehead blood-red; no white on flanks; jerks tail; f., smaller. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Even if the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, which oversees reptiles in the state, agreed to dislodge the garters, some snakes will remain and reproduce, restarting the cycle, Collins said. For Sale Cheap: House infested with slithering snakes 2011-01-22T00:38:21Z She helped mother with her sewing and worked two pretty pairs of moccasins and made leggings and pretty garters. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Stockings continued to be worn frequently above the knee outside the breeches, with a garter beneath, and beautifully embroidered clocks to the calf. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z And perhaps it wasn’t the garter snake that had bitten Lucia. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z They rode so swiftly that they were home in no time, and the boy lost one of his garters in the journey. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z She's all the advantages of that flapper with the nice fair-haired boy there—the one smoking a cigarette and showing her garters—as well as being a woman. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Steve Gilfillan, a deputy sheriff in Council Bluffs, Iowa, keeps “a couple hundred” garter snakes in several neat rows of roomy enclosures in his basement. Added to the Recall List: Millions of Frozen Mice 2010-07-30T02:10:00Z He alienated his affable commander in chief and the vice president George H. W. Bush, whose national security aide, Donald P. Gregg, described Mr. Haig as “a cobra among garter snakes.” Alexander M. Haig Jr. Dies at 85, Commanding White House Aide 2010-02-20T17:46:00Z In spite of weeds and other growth Betty could see the pattern on the little snake, not so long after all—oh, thanks be—it was a garter snake! Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z The next day, seeing something hanging in the ash-tree near the church, he climbed up to learn what it was, and to his great surprise found it was the garter he had lost. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Peggy in her garters ... selling furniture to buy frocks, shoes, stockings, scent.... The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z One day Jack was out among the other seals off the mouth of the river, and in some way the blue garter must have been detached from his neck, for an Indian shot him. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Their sandals were secured with scarlet thongs, crossed and gartered to the calf. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico They all agreed that it was a “big garter snake,” though Lucia remarked that she could tell better about its belonging to the dangerous group if she could have seen the shape of the head. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z In Glamorganshire also this is done: A man gets possession of a girl’s garters, and weaves them into a true lover’s knot, saying over them some words of hope and love in Welsh. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Wherever it occurs at all, the common garter snake is usually abundant. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Then he advanced towards the countess and gave her her garter. Friend Mac Donald Her cheeks be rosy enough, yet not so red as the red garters with which the Swabian waggoners at Ulm did truss up their breeches. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim "So make haste, and you shall be bridesman, and, if you are a good boy, you shall have my garter." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 This species of garter snake seems to be most abundant in the marshes adjacent to the lakes on the Mexican Plateau in Michoacán and Jalisco. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México But for the common garter snake the negative evidence provided by the lack of records from extensive areas should be taken into account in mapping the range. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains The explanation which seems to be the most plausible is this: The Countess of Salisbury, King Edward III.'s mistress, dropped her garter at a ball. Friend Mac Donald They consisted of fish-hooks, lines, hatchets, knives, files, fire-steels, kettles, combs, awls, needles, thread, blue and red cloth, gartering, and beads, sufficient to serve a considerable number of Esquimaux for several years. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea These, sir, are diseases which neither the Spaw or Bath can cure: your garters and willow are a more certain remedy. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Their thighs are bare, with brawny Muscles; a thin brogue on the foot, a short buskin of various colours on the leg, tied above the calf with a strip'd pair of garters. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Most large collections of garter snakes contain misidentified specimens. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Her feet were protected by sandals, the thongs of which were wound crosswise up her legs, and secured by a leathern garter at the knees. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa If there are any garters, or collars going around, you may have 'em, personally I don't wear 'em,—garters, I mean. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall Why, I'll run and invite them to the wedding, and you shall see them expire in their own garters. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 A garter tied tightly around the leg often effects a cure. Civic League Cook Book The range of the common garter snake has never been adequately mapped in the Rocky Mountain and Great Basin states. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Therefore, I give fac-similes of all three—small, medium, and large garters. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 It talks about its fine ribbon like a girl, and shows its garter like a child. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Her jewelled garter was the handsomest one visible, for which reason, I presume, it was more openly displayed than those of the other ladies. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois ‘All’s Well that Ends Well’: ‘Why dost thou garter up thy arms o’ this fashion? English Costume Throughout this region the low rainfall, fluctuating and uncertain water supply, and general lack of mesic vegetation along many of the streams render the habitat rather hostile to garter snakes in general. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Their stockings were drawn up under the knee-hand and tied with a red or blue garter below the knee so it could be seen. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia She at once tightened her garter above the knee and ran home, a distance of three-quarters of a mile. On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote Miss Gainor envied him the gold buckles of the broidered garters and shoes, and made her best courtesy to the stately figure which bent low before her. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Ladies are sighing at the toss of a wig or the tap on a snuff-box, falling sick for a pair of striped garters or a pair of fringed gloves. English Costume Across Montana and Canada also it constitutes a more or less formidable barrier, with high altitudes and cold climates that probably are limiting to garter snakes. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains He taught his boy to use his hands, for Samuel tells that as a boy, he wove garters, belts and shot pouches. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia Why is a garter like the gates of a slaughter house? The Handbook of Conundrums She comforted the girl, and over the sad story of the stays and garters she laughed—not then, but in very luxury of unfettered mirth on her homeward way. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Bandages or garters crossed from the ankle to the knee to confine the loose trousers or ornament the tights. English Costume In the Teton Range and in Yellowstone National Park these garter snakes occur in headwater streams up to the Continental Divide. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains The nouveau-riche artisans soon began to imitate the luxuries of the patricians: we hear of gold bracelets, silk garments, gold girdles studded with diamonds; of shoes with silver buckles, garters embroidered with gold brocade. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It was decorated with stars and garters, wafers and lozenges; but to Biscuit's unsophisticated gaze it was quite the most important document since the Declaration of Independence. Sube Cane But the silk stockings were on, and the garters, with compliments my modest pen declines to preserve. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington They wore a sort of ankle garter of soft leather or cloth, which came over the top of the boot and just above the ankle. English Costume Geographic variation in garter snakes of the species Thamnophis sirtalis in the Pacific Coast region of North America. Occurrence of the Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains When this is on, they garter below knee, and fasten the lower end in the moccasin. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts He protected himself from their arrows by making a shield of his guide, binding him fast by the arm with one of his garters. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He has told, in dramatic manner, of his more desperate endeavour to hang himself with a garter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Many gentlemen, and especially the Welsh, wore long loose trousers as far as the ankle, leaving these garments free from any cross gartering. English Costume Item, Three pairs of gold garters having buckles and pendants of gold. Ten Girls from History His “garters, in particular, were not to be tied up.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare The Spaniard may no longer walk with his long sword, his ruff and gartered hose, but he keeps his fancy for sombre blacks, and so do the citizens of those Netherlands which he once ruled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Round one leg was a rubber band which had replaced a broken garter. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North His legs are bound up with garters of plaited straw. English Costume She is a little devil, of course, with her gartered steel, but she amuses me. The Bright Shawl In days gone by, when garters were worn in sight, the upper classes wore very expensive ones, but the lower orders worsted galloon ones. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Stockings, until the middle of the century, were commonly drawn over the ends of the breeches and gartered below the knee. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" She used to tie one of her garters from your forehead down across your ears, and cut off all the hair that stuck out. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Let their blue coats be brushed, and their garters of an indifferent knit.’ English Costume Strange to say, her garters, which were of elastic webbing, were found in a state of almost perfect preservation, while of the rest of her garments only a few rotting fragments remained. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. “He may hang himself in his own garters.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare “He’s big–big for a garter, isn’t he, Buddy?” remarked a voice that did not come from the ranks of Togetherers, of Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls, excitedly scrutinizing Stud’s novel armlet. Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl It’s merely an ordinary species of garden snake, sometimes erroneously called garter snake. Jimsy and the Monsters Stockings were pulled over the knee, and were gartered below and rolled above it. English Costume These garters, together with some pieces of the coffins, were presented as precious relics to Louis XVIII. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Even those who have only a turn to a song or an epigram, may put many valuable stitches into a purse, and crowd a thousand graces into a pair of garters. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries Tie it up with your leathern garter—not he; no resource. The Hills and the Vale Now I wondered if I'd been too hasty, but I realized I could not conceivably have added that discomfort to the already-pressing difficulties of stockings and garter belt. Exile from Space We seem to see a profusion, a confused mass of bobbins and bone lace, mourning hatbands, silk garters, amber canes correctly conducted, country men in red coats, coxcombs, brass and looking-glass snuff-boxes. English Costume There were gold clasps at the garter and gold clasps at the knee. Through Our Unknown Southwest It is bound in rich maroon velvet, with the royal arms: the garter and motto embroidered in blue; the ground crimson; and the fleurs-de-lys, leopards, and letters of the motto in gold thread. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries "I did not know," says my friend, "what to make of the carriage of this fantastical girl, until I was informed by her elder sister, that she had a pair of striped garters on." The Tatler, Volume 3 I bought the things I'd be expected to have, as near as I could make out from the book on college girls: panties and a garter belt and a brassiere, and stockings. Exile from Space I may add that the hose were gartered below the knee to hold them taut with rich garters, but if a man were a Garter Knight he wore but the garter of his Order. English Costume Knitting silk By stringing a close warp of knitting silk and extending it the required length, shawl-straps, suspenders, belts, and garters can be woven. Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home Snakebite.—The scratches made by the little teeth of most snakes, such as the milk snake, garter snake, and black snake, do no more harm than the scratch of a pin. Health Lessons Book 1 The men wore tights, low shoes with pompons on the toes, black garters with tassels, blue jackets ornamented with many brass buttons, red skull caps with large black tassels, and very full skirts. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise In the service of the King the most successful crimps were "dashing white sergeants" in garter and girdle. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) My garter was made of a broad piece of scarlet binding, with a sliding buckle, being sewn together at the ends. Old and New London Volume I Among other articles in demand were fishing tackle, blue rattan and fear-nothing jackets, milled caps, woollen and check shirts, horn and ivory combs, turkey garters, knee buckles, etc. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 And not contented with plenty for the present, they carried away my gemmy worked silk garters, and half a dozen new minuets I had just got, to serve, I suppose, as provision for the winter. Threads of Grey and Gold We have no parade of office: our public men wear no robes, no stars, garters, collars, etc.; and it would, therefore, be in good taste in our women to cultivate simple styles of dress. Household Papers and Stories Lord Grey was there in star, garter, and ribbons. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. As soon as the latter arrived I pointed to the broken garter which lay in the middle of the room, and apprised him also of the attempt I had been making. Old and New London Volume I Boneset tea and black stockings with garters for Alexander the Great! The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Admiringly he watched her shapely legs going through the hoops and over the garters, as her eyes sparkled and her face flushed with the excitement, but there was no indication of his love being returned. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 How did you get hold of the garter? The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Yesterday we went to a department store to buy some gloves and garters. Letters from China and Japan By the blessed providence of God, the garter which had held me till the bitterness of temporal death was past broke just before eternal death had taken place upon me. Old and New London Volume I Instead of stabbing James, however, he tried to bind the Royal hands with a garter, ‘swearing he behoved to be bound.’ James VI and the Gowrie Mystery The upper one, with the date 1573, is the Dudley crest charged with a crescent of difference within garter of the order, for Robert, Earl of Leicester. Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge He wore no coat and his shirt-sleeves were drawn away from his hands by garters of pink elastic, his derby hat was balanced behind his ears, upon his right hand flashed an enormous diamond. The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys Gloves were Keyser’s, imported, so were the stockings, so were the garters and suspenders, etc. Letters from China and Japan Surrounding this is a garter of bright blue, edged with white and gold, bearing the City motto, 'Domine, dirige nos,' in gold letters. Old and New London Volume I Henderson now explained about his first opening the wrong window, but he sticks to it that he took the garter from Ruthven, of which James says nothing. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery These were beautiful coloured prints, smiling fixedly across a full complement of stars and garters. When Ghost Meets Ghost The queen succeeded secretly, by means of a tooth-pick, which she converted into a tapestry needle, in plaiting a garter from thread which she plucked from an old woollen coverlet. Maria Antoinette Makers of History The Scots had their order of the garter and a thistle, of all things, was emblematic to that northerly land. The Land of Look Behind Stars and garters mingled with squabbling Jews, and great ladies pawned their jewels in order to gamble in the Alley. Old and New London Volume I You squealed if you came across a caterpillar, and a garter snake sent you into spasms, and it tired you to walk half a mile, and——" "Thanks be! The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won Now therefore the first dignity after the nobility, is a knight of the order of St. George, or of the garter; first instituted by Edward III, A.D. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First The jailer's wife.The jailer's daughter.The garter. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Some wore leggings, others garters and anklets made of feathers, generally yellow; sometimes, however, they may have been of gold. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa My feather and my yellow band accord, To prove me courtier; my boot, spur, and sword, My smoking-pipe, scarf, garter, rose on shoe, Show my brave mind t' affect what gallants do. Old and New London Volume I I gave him some garters, To garter up his hose, And a little handkerchief, To wipe his pretty nose. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Old Wat of Buccleuch deserved the honour of “the neck garter” just as much as poor Johnny Armstrong; yet all he got was a reproof and a dukedom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative That garter is still preserved as a sacred relic by those who revere the memory and commiserate the misfortunes of Maria Antoinette. Maria Antoinette Makers of History He wore no coat, and his spotless shirt-sleeves were held well up on his arms by things like garters clasped above the elbow. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He went away and tried to hang himself; the garter breaking, he then resolved to drown himself; but, being hindered by some occurrence, repented for the moment. Old and New London Volume I The half-eaten body of a young garter snake was found about midway between the upper surface of the nest and the limb above, where it had been hung up for future use. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 They wore all their stars and garters, and made a brave show. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign All the names I know from nurse: Gardener’s garters, Shepherd’s purse, Bachelor’s buttons, Lady’s smock, And the Lady Hollyhock. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) Lord Grey was there in star, garter, and ribband. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Let the Prince Regent and his garters and his orders, and the merchants and the aldermen and everybody hide their diminished heads! Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) His corduroy trousers, of a light green colour, were hitched up at the knees with a couple of straps as though he wore his garters outside. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit 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 Fawkes submitted without a protest, watching with grim indifference the passing of the garters about his legs and wrists. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Over her black blouse was a brocaded network jacket; her white belt, compressing her slim waist, dangled with tassels; and there were other tassels on the garters at the knees of her trousers. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The king, on perceiving the clownish boy, with his stockings tied about his legs by scarlet garters, inquired about him, and specially desired that he might be continued in his service. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches Some pulls out a pair of braces as don't wear trousers, and others pull out garters as wears nuthin' but socks. The Broom-Squire Highly improbable garments were sketched on utterly impossible figures––female eels who could crawl through their own garters, eels of strange mottlings, with heads like cranberries, feet like thorns, and no spines at all. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards No cords were forthcoming, for, in their haste, small matters had been neglected, but one of the gentlemen, taking from his pocket a pair of garters proffered them to Doubleday. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts On the legs, instead of garters, they wear some strings of the same stones, and certain cords of many strands, dyed black. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century His right arm swung out, and that whip-lash curled round the fellow's bronzed neck like a garter snake. Phemie Frost's Experiences Thou shalt have ribbands, roses, rings, Gloves, garters, stockings, shoes, and strings Of winning colors that shall move Others to lust, but me to love. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer They wear short skirts, comin’ just below their knees, black bodices, long black stockings with gay colored garters, wooden shoes, broad-brimmed hats, saucer shaped, trimmed with stiff black cambric bows. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife He turned away lightly and loosened one of his jewelled garters, so that his stockings should hang in slovenly folds to prove that he was a man and despised niceness in his dress. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Then shrinkingly she stepped aside One moment, and her garter tied The truant to a tree. London Lyrics I have seen you fly the kite, and eke "the garter", Send your "Rounders'" ball a rattling down the street. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 15, 1890 He had made his Queen an Empress, and had lavished garters and dukedoms on the greatest of Her Majesty's subjects. Name and Fame A Novel It was one of her red garters which had slipped down from beneath her skirt. The Harbor Demmy, she'd jump out of the window and break her neck! or hang herself with her garters! or starve herself to death! Hidden Hand "Use your tongue for a garter, Forister," said I. "I want my papers." The O'Ruddy A Romance One silken garter glowed in the southeast corner and one in the northwest. In a Little Town It comes, the uninvited guest, And lurks beneath the banquet chair, Unseen from the pale bride to wrest Her little silken garter fair. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems She too had worn red garters—in fact, little else! The Harbor He wore white cotton stockings, with shillings dangling and clinking from the garters. King Philip Makers of History Then the daring maiden had inserted lines in which she accused the innocent knight of having taken possession of three kerchiefs and a pair of garters belonging to her. The Story of Don Quixote Will the time ever arrive in which stars and garters will claim as little respect as broad-skirted doublets of green velvet, surmounted with three-cornered hats tagged with silver lace? Leading Articles on Various Subjects Elastic Rib.—This as its name implies, is the proper stitch for garters, or any kind of an article which is wanted to fit easily yet firmly. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet Mohun was scarcely out of prison for his second homicide, when he went on Lord Macclesfield's embassy to the Elector of Hanover, when Queen Anne sent the garter to H. E. Highness. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges "My stars and garters, Hetty, look here—for all the world just like it—did you ever!" Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 Don Quixote blushed with perplexity, but his squire came to the rescue and said that he had the kerchiefs, but knew nothing about the garters. The Story of Don Quixote After Cassie had grovelled under all the furniture and blacked up all her Sunday cleanliness, to the infinite grief of everybody, the garter was forgotten in the new washing of the young face and hands. The Rainbow William climbed up the rock, which would have been no easy task but to a mountaineer, and we constructed a rope of pocket-handkerchiefs, garters, plaids, coats, etc., and measured its height. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 The Girdlers' Company is an ancient fraternity, once styled the "Zonars," and formerly had the regulation of the manufacture of girdles of silk or wool, or linen and garters. Memorials of Old London Volume I ALL the names I know from nurse: Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse, Bachelor's buttons, Lady's smock, And the lady Hollyhock. A Child's Garden of Verses Ilken Annie, when she was about four years old, was one pleasant day sitting in her chair by the window, knitting a little white garter—that is, she was learning to knit one. Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series The garter trouble continued in varying degrees, but till each child wore long skirts or long trousers, it was not removed. The Rainbow Robin at last got fairly upon the back of their enemy and clung desperately to him; whilst the stroller essayed to tie the man's hands with his own garters. Robin Hood Enough superfine blue cotton velvet for coat, waistcoat, and breeches, with fine silk buttons to match, and necessary trimmings, with garters for the breeches. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services There were earls in stars and garters, clergymen in cassocks and bands, pert Templars, sheepish lads from universities, translators and index makers in ragged coats of frieze. All About Coffee And she put out her chubby little leg to try how much larger that celebrated stitch had made the garter. Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series The besetting cowardice of the family was its shirking of the garter question. The Rainbow The other false from beginning to end, belonging to a world that never existed, a brilliant, flashing pageant, a struggle of beasts in robes of gold and velvet—assassins dancing in jewelled garters. The Light of the Star A Novel “But if we ever lay our eyes on Minna Minti, we wear toys in our garters which will certainly persuade her to take a little stroll with us.” The Dark Star Meanwhile those dear Meiners sent me a note, with which were some garters they had embroidered themselves. Home Life in Germany Then I put the fur rug around me and pinned it with big safety pins what I found on Tommy's garters. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others Slowly he took off his garter and fumbled to the bottom of his stocking. The Brothers Karamazov And just then Elizabeth came upon a plated-silver buckle, and then upon another—a pair of them—old shoe or garter buckles, we could not be sure which. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm Stockings, gloves, garters, &c., are likewise knit with it, appearing and lasting as well as those made of the best sheep's wool. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. While Graves fetched a lantern and water she sat down on the porch, her back against the house, and undid her garter, so that I could pull the stocking off her bitten foot. It, and Other Stories Stars, garters, and titles are its antidotes; red cloth and plush the upas-trees of its existence. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West If we Americans are in the habit of ridiculing ribbands, and garters and keys, and crowns and sceptres, and mitres, and high sounding titles, let us never attempt to diminish the dignity of patriarchal rank. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. Head bands, armlets, bracelets, belts, necklaces, and garters of metal and seeds and embroidered buckskin were in constant use. The Vanishing Race The duke was dressed in a jacket of the German fashion, of cloth of gold, mounted on a white courser, with a blue garter on his left leg. Coronation Anecdotes He has only to keep on polishing his own star and garter, and there are lots of people to swear that there is no one like him. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm |
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