| 单词 | plait |
| 例句 | She touched one with a bare foot, as if the plait were some sort of unknown animal. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z All morning we sat out on the bench beside the door, plaiting each others’ hair in rows and loops, receiving the compliments of passersby and the bunch of admiring small children who gathered around us. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She ought to have bright bows to set off the two silky curls at the end of each plait. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The dress of the young man who now stepped out on to the terrace was Indian; but his plaited hair was straw-coloured, his eyes a pale blue, and his skin a white skin, bronzed. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I let my hair go back, plaited it up, and settled down to just being ugly. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z And at night, after Grandma cooked our dinner and cleaned up too, she sat by the bed, brushing and plaiting Mama’s hair, and singing songs so sweet my eyes filled with water. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Lore’s dark blond hair was braided in a thick plait down her back, and she stepped toward Ash and extended her hand over the table, giving her a measuring look. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then on her bucket of coals she set her lunch to boil, and monitored the flame with a plaited palm fan. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It was tied with a string instead of plaited and I can still remember how sparkly white it looked in the sun. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Lyddie pulled at her own straggly brown plaits, grateful when attention shifted and the room was once again filled with chattering. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I stared at her eight thick braids of unpressed hair, pencils shoved in the plait above her ear. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama Joe welcomed me as though she had been plaiting my hair all my life. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Quickly, Bandit got out of bed, used what was left in Fourth Cousin’s water urn to wash, dressed, plaited her hair and then began seriously to clean the room. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Her hair was gathered into a single childish plait that fell from under the froth of tulle and organdy and lay along the length of her spine. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she had braided her hair, using her hands to interweave the thick dark strands deftly, tying the end of the heavy plait with a leather strip. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She had brilliant gold hair braided into a circle at her crown, with wisps catching on the cowl and poking wildly out of the plait. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Her thick silver hair falls over her dark shoulders, and she gathers and plaits it again. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Parvati scowled and removed a large ornamental butterfly from the end of her plait. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Almost a week ago, Mama put it into two practical plaits down my back, but they’re getting frizzy at the edges. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly the Queen had swept her plaits out of his fingers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Wasn’t silly, wasn’t always twiddling her plaits, didn’t tattle or gossip, didn’t hit boys over the head with books or scrape the back of your neck with a sweetgum burr when you weren’t looking. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I undo her low bun and unbraid her three single plaits. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Inside, Maria Teresa was sitting on the couch, unplaiting and plaiting her hair, her face puffy from crying. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you really think we can win the Beiderman over in four days?” she asked as she gathered her hair back and braided it in a long plait. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She used small, plaited whips, she would draw blood, and she was making herself a small fortune off those old white men. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The leashes of the hawks were plaited out of white hone leather. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When Maribel was little, she used to get up early in the morning so I could plait her hair in two long braids down her back. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “It is a thin one. Why is your hair so beautiful, Jenny? I should have to plait about six of them together, to be as thick as one of mine. Shall I pull?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Her rich black hair, nicely plaited, lay along her back as neatly as if she had just combed it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Lyddie had brushed her sister’s curls and was weaving them into plaits. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She made two plaits on either side, milkmaid braids is what she calls them. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z By the small beam of light, August plucked out the tiny green leaves stuck in the plaits in May’s hair and tucked each one into her pocket. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyddie brushed back a curl that had escaped its plait and smoothed it against Rachel’s cheek. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I only watched Mama walk the rows that looked like my plaits and cover them with moist, black soil. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He struggled to focus on her face, her large eyes, the rash of pimples on her forehead, her hair plaited in thread-covered spikes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One plaited her hair, while the other counted her uncountable moles. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It all matches well, and her hair is tied back into a plait with a few strands falling down the side. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z One was taller and older than the rest, with plaited silver hair and fine silk robes like a Roman matron. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We waited in the front hall till she hurried in, her hair still in a thick plait down one side of her neck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She pulled herself out of the water, squeezed the water from her hair, and loosely plaited it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Emma’d gone and put little ribbons on the end of each plait and had made the doll a blue dress and a red apron. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly the blind old woman in her rickrack dressing gown and with her thin gray hair plaited into a rat’s tail stepped forward and pushed Vellya Paapen with all her strength. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Matilda and Lavender saw the giant in green breeches advancing upon a girl of about ten who had a pair of plaited golden pigtails hanging over her shoulders. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z I can weave and spin, or plait matting, but there is no money for spindle, cotton or fibre. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She came over to me, pinched the ends of a few of my plaits, then patted my edges as if she was touching up my baby hair. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z They are both smiling, wearing blue jeans and T-shirts, and their hair is in thick plaits. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A big tall whitehaired man with a backward turn white collar, a little dumpty woman with her gray hair in plaits cross on top her head. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Greet Mama Joe. Tell her I will come soon to plait my hair for Easter.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She smoothed her fingers down the braid she had plaited into Ivy’s hair that morning and winked. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It even had a bunch of braided black yarn sewed on for hair that was supposed to look like plaits. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I wandered in for lunch to find Rosaleen wearing a new dress and her hair freshly plaited. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The day they took the magazine picture I wore neatly plaited braids clipped with plastic barrettes trimmed with rhinestones. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, when she took off her bun, she allowed her grandchildren to plait her remaining hair into a tight, oiled, gray rat’s tail with a rubber band at the end. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I keep thinking about the hair on that child’s head I saw on the train; it was very thick. It must have been work for her mother to plait it.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Her thick plaited hair was coining undone, and her face was pink and flushed as she flung herself here and there after the ball. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede watched out the window as they drove past an open-air kitchen with an old woman ladling out steaming broth to a line of young men—sailors, with their hair tightly plaited in single braids. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her dark hair was plaited into many braids that were gathered and woven into a knot high on her head. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It felt strange, because Mama had always plaited my hair. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She looked very pretty indeed, in robes of shocking pink, with her long dark plait braided with gold, and gold bracelets glimmering at her wrists. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her long frizzy hair was damp and hung loose down her back, plaited only at the very end. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They made fun of my hair, oiled and plaited in neat rows, and of my skin, black as my father’s. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z So instead of following Georgie, I sat in the sunshine and braided my hair into a long single plait, as thick and heavy as rope, and tied it with string. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z His long plaits have ponytail holders on them like I used to wear way back in the day. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I felt the soft tug of her hands finishing a plait. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The Trunchbull had as great a dislike for long hair on boys as she had for plaits and pigtails on girls and she was about to show it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She tied them around the ends of the plaits, then pinned the plaits on top of Hannah’s head like a crown. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The other girl had a dark pixie cut growing out, a single braid plaited next to her ear. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Women and children worked in the neighboring sheds, twisting hair, weaving hair, plaiting hair with thread. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She would keep off plaiting it until next week. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your hair needs to be plaited,” he said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Her sandy hair was pulled back into twin plaited pigtails, each tied with a bright-red ribbon. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, they were sinking again, and the building tops rushed up toward Magdalys as the two plaits Sabeen had braided her hair into that morning flapped behind her in the rushing wind. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Her black hair is plaited into one long braid hanging down to her hips. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “We lifted her as gently as possible,” Geyer said, “but owing to the decomposed state of the body, the weight of her plaited hair hanging down her back pulled the scalp from her head.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In the morning, before she readies herself for work, Maria Isabel bathes her daughter with buckets of water and plaits her hair into two braids. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She took her time unlocking the door and let the rain run over her plaited hair and past her eyes and down her cheeks. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z On the last half-mile, turning out of the Salinas Valley and driving up the unscraped road under the great oak trees, Samuel tried to plait a rage to take care of his embarrassment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When he grew weary of gathering rice, he would sit at the edge of the field plaiting handfuls of rice straw to make mats and sandals. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Pesza had long blond hair that my mother plaited into thick braids. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Like the bulrush shoots, shame and fear could be woven into a plaiting of surprising strength. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Her freckled face was flushed, her eyes bright in the frame of dark lashes, her hair plaited into a thick shiny braid that hung down the left side of her neck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I turned onto my side and ripped the rubber band out, quickly combing through the plaits with my fingers. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “You are making all that up,” Luna said, tying her hair back in a long, black plait and hiding behind a curtain to change into her nightgown. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Mama had plaited it in the hospital, but because of my raging headaches, she did not make the braids tight. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It had no walls, not even a rail; only on one side was there a light plaited screen, which could be moved and fixed in different places according to the wind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her crinkly gray hair had been pulled back into a thick, braided knot, with leaves and flowers growing out of the thin gaps between the twisted plaits. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “He still chose a country over us,” she said, digging her fingers past her plaited braids into her scalp. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I gather it up and plait it into a long braid to subdue it. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I will plait your hair after lunch,” she said, turning to leave. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know,” she said, “it took me so long to plait this hair? She had such thick hair.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Gigi was wearing jeans and a flowing tank top, and her hair was plaited into a side braid. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The ogre put the dog collar down on a pile of dog collars and began to plait another. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Mila always had hers braided perfectly around the crown of her head, and today she was carefully sliding tiny flowers into the plait as she followed Verusha. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In real life, Ivy’s hair was strawberry blond, with frizzy curls her mother used to braid into smooth plaits. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On those days I had the thrill of getting up even earlier, grooming Quince until she shone, plaiting her mane and tail, oiling her hooves, then traveling with her in the horse trailer. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z A thin plaited climbing rope rubbed with beeswax made an excellent bowstring. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She set the baby down on a plaited cotton rug by the fireplace and spoke sternly. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He measured Tree-ear’s feet carefully and plaited several layers of straw for the thick, sturdy soles. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Beneath him, Loki saw a huge grave mound, and sitting on it, plaiting a dog collar, was the hugest, ugliest ogre of a giant he had ever seen. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Yes. I will take you to the woman who plaits your aunts hair in the market.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z A girl with a long plait down her back caught his eye. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z After she dried and wrapped her baby in a towel she hummed quietly while combing out the tangles and plaiting the damp hair. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tall and graceful with long hair the color of chocolate, braided in plaits with gold ribbons. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She thought about the plaited hair resting in the calabash. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His scarlet robes were tattered, his corslet of overlapping brazen plates was rent and hewn, his black plaits of hair braided with gold were drenched with blood. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mags has also plaited several bowls that Peeta has filled, with roasted nuts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Beside this Virgin were two plaited candles and a lectern with a tiny icon on it. Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z When, far too late in the show, Willy Wonka and his factory appear, the enormous chocolate fountain glistens like a wet plait. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – review 2013-07-01T06:00:08Z Over the last week or so she'd taken to plaiting her hair before getting into bed. Fancy dress by Kate Horsley 2010-12-26T00:05:12Z Granny was a little old woman all in black, with a face like a winter apple, jet-black hair in a single plait down her back, golden hoop earrings, and several gold rings on her fingers. Short story: Message in a (Klein) Bottle by Russell Hoban 2012-07-19T16:04:37Z A wigmaker was plaiting those goofy braids and a jeweler was fabricating the pearl-and-ruby crown. What Befits a Legendary Queen 2011-04-03T02:14:52Z Abdallah’s cousin lived there with his wife and seven children, and he welcomed us into his tent, a simple construction of plaited palm fronds draped over a scaffold of sun-bleached sticks. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The hat seems to sit strangely, the dress looks too short for her, the unwieldy cross pendant doesn't really work with the ditsy florals, and the fishtail plait looks badly done rather than messily editorial. Coachella: how to get that festival look 2013-04-18T11:39:59Z This week, the bakers are instructed to make a plaited bread centerpiece. Prue, proofs and #PizzaGate: Bread week comes to "Bake Off" 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z It would be fantastic – she would be just like Delia, except there would be more unrequested relationship advice and she'd only ever cook sausage plaits forever. The Only Way is Essex: will it survive? 2011-08-09T10:41:13Z I was thinking about nature and ecology and tropics and Mexico,” said the designer backstage, among the welter of palm leaf hats and bags, trellises of gaucho plaiting and flashes of Aztec turquoise hand jewelry. 2010-01-29T05:30:00Z The ancient figures wear their tresses in intricate, subtly individualized arrangements of curls and wraparound braids, each anchored by a thick fishtail plait dangling down the back. How did they do that ’do? 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z In the Beginning Was the End looks at scientific invention, at hydraulics and new technology in characteristic dreamthinkspeak style, plaiting together old and new procedures, the virtual and the fleshy, the large-scale and the miniature. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z For dessert, there might be sanzi, which calls to mind a reeled-in lasso, ossified: skinny plaits of dough two feet long, doubled back on themselves and fried hard. A House Built on Family and Dungan Food in Brooklyn 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z As Mr. Mellen plaits together these individual histories, he incessantly toggles between past and present. Review: Turning the World On, the LSD Way, in ‘The Sunshine Makers’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Uptight ponytails Loose plaits and that 1980s stalwart the French plait are poised for a comeback, mark our words. The Measure: what's hot and what's not 2013-05-18T06:00:17Z Still, Mcdonald's skill as a director is in plaiting pauses and speech together to make an ordinary play look good and a good one scintillating. Macbeth; Circle Mirror Transformation; The Paper Architect – review 2013-07-13T23:05:59Z Mr. Takahashi’s models wore contact lenses that made their eyes red as those of white mice, with red lashes to match, and their hair was plaited and wound into extraordinary crowns. At Paris Fashion Week, Jun Takahashi’s Inventive Undercover Show 2014-02-28T23:25:25Z Her hair would be in long, thin auburn plaits, and she would wear crystal earrings that dangled nearly to her shoulders. South Africa’s growing pains: The “Born Free” generation inherits a country awash in contradictions 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Set in contemporary China, this elegant, sensitive, at times wrenching movie plaits together the lives of four characters who over a single day set down separate, difficult paths that finally converge. 11 Movies You Need to Know at New Directors/New Films 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z "It is easy for me to sing here, my voice sounds smooth," said Shagimuratova, whose plaited dark brown wig reached below her knees. Puppets, naked ladies run wild in revamped Bolshoi 2011-11-01T14:32:16Z Beyond the brush, wash, condition routine, I had no idea how to care for it – mine was a world of afro hair, all plaits and relaxers. 'I feared I'd be left with prejudiced children who didn't love me': life as a stepmother 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Initially strangers, the girls' lives become poignantly plaited together. Snake Ropes by Jess Richards – review 2013-01-19T19:00:04Z The two songs that bookend the album – “Cherokee” and “Peace and Love” – plait personal conviction with historical guilt. Cat Power Shines on Sun 2012-09-07T12:00:25Z With those scraps, she made a handful of purses and small pouches using techniques including plaiting, macramé and sashiko, a form of Japanese embroidery. FreshDirect, but Make It Fashion 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Aw weaves these lives together gently, like a man plaiting hair. Books of The Times: Tash Aw’s ‘Five Star Billionaire’ Captures China’s Changes 2013-08-01T20:48:21Z A young woman, her blond hair plaited on the side, says she is feeling very nervous. A day in court for non-payment of the TV licence: ‘What do they want us to do, kill ourselves?’ 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Sethembile Msezane, also South African, built a hut-like structure set with candles, plaited hair and a wafting soundtrack of female voices, dedicated to “women who did not leave the world peacefully.” Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z When she harvests the bulbs, she plaits the stems, hanging them up to finish the drying process, pickling and preserving the rest, and using some to season chicken feet and dress salad. The Reclusive Food Celebrity Li Ziqi Is My Quarantine Queen 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Yet despite bright work from Louise Calf, a mystical ingenue in unforgiving Tyrolean plaits who bobs in and out of a wooden hideyhole, this is of interest only to dedicated Ibsenites. A Doll's House; Hedda Gabler; St John's Night – review 2012-07-14T23:04:21Z Several contestants look on enviously as Janet effortlessly plaits an elaborate Swedish cheese loaf. TV highlights 30/08/2011: The Great British Bake Off 2011-08-29T22:00:00Z A ring was made with a plait of hair wound and sealed under a piece of glass, which Mr. Leane gave to Mr. McQueen. Friends Reflect on the Designer Alexander McQueen?s Death 2010-04-03T04:11:00Z Assembling a loaf of challah, the briochelike Jewish bread coated with a soft brown egg wash and braided in a classic plait, is another undertaking entirely. A Fashion Designer’s Favorite Challah, for Hanukkah or Whenever 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The designers chose a familiar image, showing an older Tubman in a black coat with a prim white collar, her graying hair pulled back in what might be plaits. The Haunted Image of Harriet Tubman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Wearing their hair in long plaits, some models wore asymmetric black dresses with cartoon pictures of Frankenstein and his bride. Prada contrasts two sides of romance at Milan Fashion Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Arthur is sporting a plait for the big fight, making him look even more like a frightened girl than usual. Camelot: episode nine 2011-07-30T21:01:00Z If you’re into art, you might think of delicate paintings of bamboo or meticulously plaited baskets. At BAM, bamboo works that are anything but traditional 2012-12-27T21:11:56Z Some play with form, plaiting their functional vase structures into evocative forms. At BAM, bamboo works that are anything but traditional 2012-12-27T21:11:56Z As if piped in directly to the Fall 2011 collections, more and more female tennis players are playing with long plaits. Skin Deep: Long Braids Take Center Court at U.S. Open 2011-08-30T23:24:25Z The first time I felt it was in second grade, on the school bus, when two white boys screeched at me, saying I was ugly while tugging on my newly plaited braids. Trying to Feel Love-Worthy (While Working for a Dating App) 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Always her hair, in a braided plait, was pulled forward over her left shoulder. Art: Marina Abramovic?s Silent Sitting at MoMA Reaches Finale 2010-05-30T22:22:00Z Mexican hats, some airy in straw, others with nestling flowers or concocted from palm leaves, were perched on hair plaited like the Na’vi people of “Avatar.” 2010-01-29T05:30:00Z Her plaits suddenly struck him as a contrivance. Fancy dress by Kate Horsley 2010-12-26T00:05:12Z As models arrived and fittings for the runway show continued under Clemens’s direction, a hairstylist plaited slender rows of braids in his hair. Inside Telfar Clemens’s Riotous Palazzo Party 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Yes, I know a guy won it: Matt with the smoke alarm vocals, and such an oddly truncated neck that the week he took his top off he resembled a medium plaited loaf. So girls are not all as nice as pie. And your point is? 2011-01-02T00:07:17Z She was a tall, slim lady, maybe early thirties, with curly white hair plaited down to her waist. Your stories: Dragons are not what you expect them to be by Ellathebookworm 2013-01-11T09:00:00Z Ahead of its early evening premiere, the Croisette was filled with people hoping for a last-minute ticket, many of whom had scraps of card scrawled with “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood s’il vous plait”. Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits Cannes to praise and boos 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z She’s a brainy brunette wallflower, a fraying nerve barely held together by tightly plaited milkmaid braids. Review: At ‘Camp Siegfried,’ a Nazi Summer of Love on Long Island 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z She appeared in the Rovers last week with her hair in Princess Leia-ringed plaits which, she confessed to Ciaran, had, in the past, sent "groups of men wild with excitement". Grace Dent's world of lather 2010-06-25T23:10:00Z My eagle pose looks like a cheese plait. Spectrum colour yoga and meditation – like being stuck inside a traffic light 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z A photo taken that day shows a little girl with long blonde plaits smiling up at her parents. Child abuse survivor who saw grandfather jailed speaks out - as recorded cases hit new high 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z An ecru wool crepe cape with long, draping sleeves set the classical tone, with the gathered plaits of the models’ hair, a throwback to times past. Dior brings ethereal goddesses, silver threads, to Paris couture 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z "When we saw the photo and she's sitting there with her plait and her doll she would say, 'I wonder who the other two girls are?'," Mystery of Holocaust escape girls solved after 84 years 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Cameron remained dominant on the front foot and Taylor's hair began to fall out of her plaits as she tried her best to time power counters. Cameron ends Taylor's unbeaten record to retain titles 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Patricie: No, we have carefully planned the plaits not to be longer than our ankles. Vesna 'are not your dolls': Eurovision Q&A 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The male representative of this species proudly sports a pork pie straw hat, half Panama and half boater, so obviously transatlantic that every plait in it gives forth a twang. Perspective | In 1911, Americans got excited about another coronation: George V’s 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z He also discourages women from plaiting their hair, wearing wigs and wearing ornaments. Kenya starvation cult: What's known about its leader from his own sermons? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Her mother then plaits her thick hair into two Dutch braids that fit under her helmet for the show ring. Black Equestrians Want to Be Safe. But They Can’t Find Helmets. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z And at least two of the witnesses testified that one of the shooters had shoulder length locs or plaits, a hairstyle that McDaniel has but neither Moses nor Mayfield had, according to court testimony. Two gang members found guilty in killing of D.C. teen hit by stray bullet 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “It is less risky if we go as a group,” she said while plaiting her friend’s hair. ‘Our pride’: Morocco keeps Africa’s hope alive in World Cup 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z After scraping away the unwanted salty crust, the remaining sludge was then shaped into bricks, which were laid out on plaited reed mats woven by local women's cooperatives, giving the blocks a distinctive pattern. In Iraq's Babylon, age-old building techniques heal climate scars 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They specified that the ban on discrimination includes natural Afro hairstyles, braids, cornrows, plaits and head coverings. U.K. Tells Schools They Can’t Ban Afro Hairstyles 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In 2010, contestants on “The Great British Bake Off” were tasked with making a golden, enriched loaf that Paul Hollywood, one of the judges, described as a “plaited bread.” Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Some quipus descend from high ceilings like the bloody entrails of ancient matriarchs; others are nothing more than plaits of grass. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It's full of staccato lyrics, punchy guitars and a video which celebrates plaits and bonnets. Wet Leg: The band with millions of streams and just two songs 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The moment finally came after riding hard and alone for 80 breathless kilometres, her French plait swinging in the cold autumnal breeze. Blood on the bars: A brutal landmark for women's sport 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z “You want a smooth dough which, once risen, rises with an almost muscled fullness,” Philip wrote in an Instagram message, “If it’s not strengthened in that way, the plaits won’t look as healthy.” This luscious challah relies on egg yolks, honey and fruit juice for tenderness and flavor 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Her mother Julia Tiplady said the after-school club manager was loved by all who attended it, “especially the girls with long hair, as they would go home with different plaited hair every day”. Manchester attack: Who were the victims? 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z In South America, legend holds that, in the 1600s, enslaved people plaited routes to freedom in their hair, carrying intricate maps right on their heads. The Joy of Black Hair 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z The lockdown locks were given to South Shields Museum and Art Gallery, which already houses author Catherine Cookson's plaits. Lockdown hair given to South Shields Covid-19 archive 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z In Romania, marten and weasels are said to plait horses’ manes in the night, resulting in twisted and tangled manes the next morning. Gone a century, Pacific martens returned to central Montana 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Among the museum's existing collection of hair cuttings are plaits that once belonged to author Catherine Cookson. Museum appeals for lockdown-easing hair clippings 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Her opinion was unsolicited, inspired merely by the mention of Trump’s name on the radio while she was plaiting my hair. Perspective | Trump trashes Nigeria and bans its immigrants. Nigerians love him for it. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Once she had taken those out, LaVar began to unravel the minuscule braids she had plaited months before, starting at the nape. The Joy of Black Hair 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z They cut off my beautiful plaits and threw them into a pile with the rest of the hair, and then shaved me bald. 'I see it as a chance to finally say goodbye': Auschwitz survivors tell their stories 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Then, he braided Robbie’s hair in a few large plaits and used a flat iron over them to create S-shaped waves. Awards season at home: Copy these top beauty and hair tricks for a red-carpet look 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z What I suddenly think of is my dad plaiting my hair when I was nine years old, in the first few weeks after my mum left. ‘It’s as if I’m falling from a 50-storey building’: a year without sleep 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Now, they watched, silent, as the woman pushed back two plaits of black hair from her shoulders. She was hanged in California 168 years ago — for murder or for being Mexican? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Four were from the Congo, one from Angola, and one from Somalia; all were dressed for going out, in elaborately plaited wigs and weaves and carefully applied makeup. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In another, a user called @frontierland re-enacts the European expansion into the Americas through a video showing her as a native woman, plaiting her hair and minding her own business. Teens are making historical events go viral on TikTok – what does a history teacher think? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Boys play marbles with rounded pebbles or guava stones; girls plait skipping ropes from the long grass at the edge of the village. 'We were burying 10 children a year': how toilets are saving lives in Madagascar 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z For two glorious weeks the grinning youngster had swung her lime green racket with abandon, her plaited ponytail swinging side-to-side as she ousted increasingly impressive challengers day-by-day. Where are they now? Ostapenko's back with hope but high hurdles 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z An officer took them to a local vet who managed to untangle their tails which were effectively plaited together. Baby squirrels get in a tangle 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Bandile blames the problem on the widespread belief that braids and plaits promote hair growth. Could your hairstyle be causing hair loss? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z "Many people are going natural or wearing dreadlocks. You spend less time at the salon, there's no plaiting and no chemicals involved." Fighting 'uniform hairstyles' in Kenya 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Identified as indigenous Aymara by her plaited hair and layered skirts, she travels three hours by bus to the school in El Alto. How a populist president helped Bolivia's poor – but built himself a palace 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z "That woman with the tightly curled blond plait," you may be thinking to yourself. Tymoshenko v Tymoshenko: Funny business at the polls 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Sisters from El Salvador plait one another’s hair; men from Cameroon await an asylum hearing on the far side. 'Work that never ends': the lawyers fighting for migrants stuck at the border 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z His pictures show us what we ought not to see: Young and old women, their hair free flowing or plaited, one face after the other, in the hundreds. When the Camera Was a Weapon of Imperialism. (And When It Still Is.) 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z She stood about four and a half feet tall and liked to keep her hair shoulder length, in a plait, her grandfather said. She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z My sister, attempted to put it in two big chunky plaits, but usually my parents just cut it extremely short and smothered it in Brylcreem. 'I wouldn't choose to be brought up by white parents again' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Yes, the woman with the curled blonde plait. Tymoshenko v Tymoshenko: Funny business at the polls 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Some take up spots by the stage and begin braiding each other’s hair to resemble Kreslina’s trademark plait, which sits high on her head and occasionally tumbles over her face as she performs. ‘Even a half-finished show is a victory’: Russian bands fight new crackdown 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Wearing a bubblegum pink suit and bright pink blush, Roberts braided her newly dyed hair into a messy plait for an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Julia Roberts debuts new pink hair color 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z At Rio, Ren Qian, plaiting her silk thread Of falling and revolving light Through thirty feet of air, Goes in without a ripple. Clive James: “The River in the Sky” 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Oversteegen was petite, and with her twin plaits she easily passed for 12. ‘Her war never stopped’: the Dutch teenager who resisted the Nazis 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z He also states the school uniform look, augmented by plaited bunches and bare midriff, was Spears’s idea too. ‘It was a bit of a blur’: Britney Spears on the making of ...Baby One More Time 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z On a kitchen wall there are pictures of his sect: seven men dressed in black, and a separate line of 11 women dressed in flowing pioneer-era dresses and long plaits; none of them is smiling. On the run from the law, a polygamist patriarch builds a secret world 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Apart from her belly she is a slim woman with an angular face, her hair scraped back into rows of tidy plaits. No pain relief, no running water: the perils of childbirth in Tanzania | Leah McLaren 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr Raulff gallops through time and space, art criticism, philosophy and economics, plaiting in tales of Kafka, Tolstoy and Comanche, the hard-drinking stallion who was the only non-Indian survivor of the Battle of Little Bighorn. How the horse made history 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z I would sooner plait my lower back hair than care enough about my natural brow bridge to remove it. Why it’s finally cool to have a monobrow 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Modern party hairstyles are more likely to be a version of a plait – a style we all learned to do ourselves in primary school – than the salon-expertise of a chignon. Don’t Care Good Hair: more lo-fi than blow-dry 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Another dream had us sitting in the kitchen where I would plait her curly brown hair, just like his. A moment that changed me: having an abortion, aged 17 | Tiff Stevenson 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Young girls around the world dressed up like Princess Leia complete with the iconic plaited hairstyle. Carrie Fisher: The fans' princess - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The day before, Reverend Small had told me I couldn’t attend the funeral with my hair like that because plaits were for women. My mother’s small island taught me what independence really means | Gary Younge 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The plaits started when we got fancy new helmets in 2012. Women's Sport Week 2016: Laura Kenny on equality, hair and Elton John 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The little girl who takes the reader through A Child of Books wears an uncomplicated sailor’s pinafore, and her plaited hair is only lightly sketched out with a few lines. Oliver Jeffers: 'I was always an artist' – but not a child of books 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Before night falls at the camp, we repair to our quarters next to the cowshed, where one female guerrilla cuts, plaits and arranges another’s hair. Preparing for peace: inside Farc’s Colombian jungle base 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z This wasn’t the first time he showed off his plaiting skills in the middle of an interview. Watch Chris Pratt Braid His Interviewer’s Hair While Speaking German 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z My hair, which I had been wearing in plaits for several years, was out. My mother’s small island taught me what independence really means | Gary Younge 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z She doesn’t mention a job, but she looks like a salon model, with crimson fingernails and thick brown hair, plaited like that of a dressage contestant. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z A novice at political plaits during the convention eight years ago, Wright’s experience is very different at the current convention. Michelle Obama’s hairstylist Johnny Wright gives her bounce for DNC speech 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z There is even a plait which is several inches long. Romsey Abbey: The mystery of the hair in the coffin - BBC News 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Aswat appeared in court on Friday dressed in a faded navy prison shirt with his long dark hair plaited into braids over his scalp and down his back. Briton jailed for 20 years for role in attempted US terrorist training camp 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Other denim jackets were short or oversized with plaits running down the sides. Dundas brings fresh take on Cavalli womenswear in debut line 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z He wore plaits, ran like the track athlete that he was and occasionally sported a durag. RGIII brought hope of being D.C.’s next great black QB. But that dream has faded. 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z “Every day I wake and smile to myself because I am surrounded by help and support,” says Judia, her long plaits held back by colourful lengths of beads. The village where men are banned 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z From the age of 10, my mother would plait or relax my hair for school. Being African: What does hair have to do with it? 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Everyone in her community has braids, she explained, whereas my hair looked too straight to plait. The girl who escaped from Boko Haram - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Old ladies in pinafores bring their chairs outside and sit in gossipy groups, stringing onions into plaits. 10 Surprisingly Affordable Retirement Hotspots 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z A father comforts his daughter - no older than five, her hair in plaits - through a violent coughing fit. The refugees Lebanon wishes would go away 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Dressed in her signature, schoolgirl style - kilt, neatly-pressed blue cotton shirt, tie and jersey with her long silver-white hair jauntily parted into two plaits - the vital 79-year-old is deftly wrapping hand-made chocolates. The most romantic chocolate ever made? 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z A purist, he does not oil, comb or plait his beard, and would not consider going ‘asymmetric’ either. A Beard For All Seasons After the attack, Halliburton fled to Leeds where he changed his appearance, shaving off his distinctive long plaited hair. Three guilty of estate axe killing 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Women with long black plaits and brightly coloured skirts hold umbrellas against the sun, their hands full with shopping and children. Where will Sri Lanka's new roads lead? 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z In the kitchen, Joanne Dove is with friends, baking challah bread - the traditional plaited loaf eaten on the Sabbath, or Shabbat, and holidays. Digital detox call for the Sabbath 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Another shouted that one of the Williams women had plaited her hair. Texas Ebola patient aided Liberia woman thought to have malaria 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z And what happens is a man in dark shades and free-spirited plaits cruises through the swing doors and stands observing the activities before him. Notorious BIG: 'I got feelings too, you know' 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Some of the models recalled 90's cartoon Tank Girl with hair in twisted plaits and wide-legged cropped pants dubbed "ninja trousers" in the show notes. Marc By Marc Jacobs sets the beat at New York Fashion Week 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z And the best part is that there’s no wrong way to plait it up— loose and low, French, or even Katniss-inspired from The Hunger Games. 10 Ways to Become a Morning Person 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z According to Barrett, “braids are always in,” so a choppy bang is the perfect excuse to add a plait. Summer Hair Tips From John Barrett: How To Style Bangs 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Or, maybe, eating food containing the bodily fluids of some angry Parisian waiter, even though your friend totally said “s’il vous plait” every time she sent back the fish. 5 Reasons to Vacation ALONE This Summer 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “I miss her. She used to plait my hair and we played together. Now there is nobody to play with.” Special Report: The rifts behind Nigeria's mass kidnap 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Each morning, she took down the plaits and twisted them into long beautiful ponytails with barrettes on the end and ribbons tied at the top. The politics of black women’s hair: Why it’s seen with skepticism — and a need to discipline 2014-04-22T11:43:00Z "After that it takes about 45 minutes for two guys, including my husband to plait my hair like a rope." Making hair strong enough to hang from 2014-04-06T03:08:48Z Wearing a long, bright yellow frock and two well-oiled plaits, she was silently doing her chores in a village home when I first saw her. India's invisible widows, divorcees and singles 2014-03-07T22:27:09Z Traditionally the plaits are tied together at the ends with a tassled cord. The rise of the 'cholitas' 2014-02-20T00:04:55Z But instead of added costs for extra syrup this cafe charges more if you forget to say "bonjour" or "s'il vous plait," which are the French words for "hello" and "please". Cafe gives discount for good manners 2013-12-12T16:52:57Z Even her hair was the same color as her daughter’s, only hers was fixed in a bun on the back of her head, and Tania’s was plaited into a thick braid. Lara Vapnyar: “Katania.” 2013-10-07T04:00:00Z But this is not your run-of-the-mill brushing and plaiting. Making hair strong enough to hang from 2014-04-06T03:08:48Z On Friday in Abyei – a territory which straddles the border between Sudan and South Sudan and is claimed by both countries – women displaced by fighting plait their hair... Africa in pictures: 13-19 September 2013 2013-09-20T17:07:33Z A Mr. J. A. Sevey of Essex Street, Boston, sold fifty three varieties of whalebone items, including divining rods, tongue scrapers, plait raisers, and policeman’s clubs. How Harmful for Whales Is Shipping? [Excerpt] 2013-08-09T14:15:01.067Z She wound her plaits into a bun and pulled the cap over her head. Zadie Smith: “The Embassy of Cambodia.” 2013-02-04T05:00:00Z Photograph: Observer Kitty is a pretty 13-year-old with a winning smile and long blonde plaits. Car review: Porsche Boxster 2012-11-18T00:05:57Z If it is not being conditioned or used as a means of personal suspension, chances are Anastasia's hair is being brushed or carefully plaited into shape by her husband. Making hair strong enough to hang from 2014-04-06T03:08:48Z He plaits the cobs by their leaves ready to hang over a rope in his courtyard. The unresolved history that shapes China's future 2012-10-18T23:21:29Z Rowsell has shown courage and grace in overcoming the loss of her long auburn hair, which she used to wear in plaits as a girl in Surrey. Jo Rowsell, Laura Trott and Dani King rewrite Olympic cycling history 2012-08-04T19:31:50Z His hair is a plaited miracle of nature. Ryan Lochte gets my gold medal for most stylish Olympian 2012-07-30T20:00:02Z Bravely fighting back tears, the 12-year-old with a long plait down her back told her terrible story. Syria's children targeted by war 2012-07-23T11:29:36Z Her chestnut-dark hair fell well below her waist in symmetrical waves, as if it had been tied in plaits and then undone. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s scary for me, having and knowing I can’t do anything about it,” said Ms. Kious, her hair in an elaborate plait. Oregon Study Reveals Benefits, and Costs, of Insuring the Uninsured 2012-06-22T19:53:03Z Without her helmet she showed off her plaits – which were just like those that Rowsell had worn as a girl. Jo Rowsell, Laura Trott and Dani King rewrite Olympic cycling history 2012-08-04T19:31:50Z On the day before the final she had her corn rows plaited by the Jamaican sprinter Aleen Bailey in an attempt to take both their minds off what lay ahead. Kelly Holmes doubles up in Athens 2012-05-29T08:12:04Z She had recently bought a tartan frock, which, not having yet been worn, she felt would excellently become the occasion; this she put on, and plaited her tangled hair in a long pigtail. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z He used pomade for his hair, and four plaits hung down over his ears, two on each side. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He has precious creations of his own, of ivory, of copper and of gold, fine, plaited willow-ware and weapons of superior workmanship. The Black Man, the Father of Civilization Proven by Biblical History 2012-04-24T02:00:16.783Z Her dark hair was in plaits, she wore a wrap over her nightdress, and she carried on her hip a tray with two claret-stained glasses and a salver with a cut cake. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Shell ovate-obtuse, yellowish, with pale bands and fulvous spots; body whorl crowned by compressed obtuse nodules; spire very short, acute; pillar thickened with many plaits. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z Shell transversely striated; spire moderate, with slender numerous plaits; outer lip dilated, rounded, very thick, and reflected; inner lip thickened above, smooth in the middle; aperture striated. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z These plaits are each tied at the end, and form a little bunch of tails at the back of the neck. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Shell with nodulous plaits; the spire finely striated; inner lip thickened and reflected, and obtusely pointed above. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Her long braids were as evenly plaited as ever. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z On the other hand, this naturalist has created five species from the varieties of V. musica Lin. resting their characters on colour, bands, and the number of the lesser or spurious plaits on the pillar. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z Shell fusiform, reddish brown, with whitish bands; smooth; spire plaited and striated; base rugose; pillar 4 plaited. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z Samuel is a strongly-built man, with remarkably intelligent features, and rather grizzly iron-gray hair, which he wears in its natural state, and not plaited and grease-bedaubed in the Abyssinian fashion. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Shell generally longitudinally plaited, equally fusiform; outer lip smooth, slightly waved; top of the inner lip much thickened within; throat striated. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Embryo straightish, with a short radicle, and thin longitudinally plaited cotyledons.—Shrubs or small trees, with large and showy white flowers on axillary peduncles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The rest is plaited and twisted into coils round a head of the most symmetrical shape. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Shell smooth, thick in the middle, brown, with a narrow whitish band; spire striated, the stri� with internal punctures: outer lip crenated; pillar 5 plaited. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z Others plaited straw for hats, made hair bracelets, list shoes, etc., turning that gloomy receptacle of despairing, reckless men, into a perfect hive of industry. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Spire with carinated plaits, the interstices with slender, crowded, transverse grooves. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Corolla funnel-form or bell-shaped, mostly plaited in the sinuses, without spurs or glands. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Her hair-pins had all been scattered freely along the road as she ran—the huge plait of her deep gold hair hung down her back half uncoiled. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Shell oval, whitish, banded with orange lines; spire obsolete, umbilicated; pillar 6 plaited. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z If her honored father-in-law or mother-in-law fall ill, her being able to plait flowers and paint pictures and make tea will be of no use in the sick-room. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Pillar of four plaits; throat with four to five remote stri�. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Corolla blue with white plaits, or sometimes all white. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It was combed back very tightly from a rather high forehead, plaited and coiled in a lump behind, which lump, in profile, stuck straight out from the head. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The plaits are very strong, and, together with the outer lip, white; equally common, and from the same country, as the last. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z They grinned when he had gone by, and repeated his well-meant inquiries, plaiting all the time. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The inside of the mouth is brown, and the pillar has five plaits. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Cotyledons very thick, somewhat plaited, cohering together, remaining underground in germination.—Leaves strongly straight-veined, undivided. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z After a while, Ximena came, with a veil over her head and her hair dressed in large plaits, hanging over her ears. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Shell oval, grey, immaculate; spire small, conic; aperture brown; pillar 4 plaited. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z He stood stock still and looked at the straw plaiting. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Shell cylindrical, polished, spire conic acuminated, very short; outer lip simple, inner lip thickened, tumid, columella with numerous slender plaits, aperture at the base truncatedly emarginate. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z PHLOX, L. Calyx narrow, somewhat prismatic, or plaited and angled. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The wings are ample and are somewhat folded or plaited, from which character the suborder takes its name. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Shell oval, plaited, fulvous, with brown dots; spire conic; base notched; pillar 4 plaited. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z He sat cross-legged upon the ground, upon a plaited mat of straw, surveying the magnificent scene that extended before him. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z They differ from the nautili in having the margins of the septa very much lobed or plaited, and the siphuncle dorsal. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Leaves linear to oblanceolate or oval, not plaited. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A plait, band, or narrow fabric formed by intertwining or weaving together different strands. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The whorls of this pretty shell are plaited into little nodules; it is usually very small. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z It was the Manchu race, who conquered the Chinese in the fifteenth century, who grew their hair long and plaited it in the well-known manner. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Cotton lamp wick plaited to fit the packing space, and well oiled, is as good as anything to pack the stem with. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z It shades off into Scrophulariaceæ, from which the plaited regular corolla and 5 equal stamens generally distinguish it. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Even while we were examining these we remarked women sitting outside the doors about us, removing the grain from stalks of maize, and plaiting various articles with the straw. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z Worsted lace is the height of fashion for mantles, which are trimmed with quillings of this article, plaited in the old style. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The young landlord, with cordial smiles, put down his pan, hurried into the house, and returned with two little tumblers, and one of the graceful Tuscan flasks swathed in its covering of plaited straw. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Corolla 4–5-lobed, regular, usually with intermediate plaited folds, which bear appendages or teeth at the sinuses. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z When he saw her walking forlornly away with her hand to her nose, and her two plaits dangling despondently behind, he felt sorry, and called her back. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Her hair, hastily knotted up in the hurry of the previous night, hung in a thick plait to the curve of her waist; the nape of her neck showed beside it milk-white. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Then she picked up the splendid tresses and began plaiting them together into strong knots. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z The black-eyed women sit in chairs at the edge of the dry gutter, plaiting straw; up to middle-age they are all handsome, with thick hair and soft, dark eyes. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Schindler's biography, whose plain and na�ve style is fit for the subject, is ironed out and plaited afresh to suit the "genteel" English, in this translation. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z "Well," said Edith, whose two plaits had melted into one, with a large black bow fastened irrelevantly to the wrong end of it, "you don't want her to be just a girl, do you?" The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Veratrum.—Distinct liliaceous plants with bold ornamental leaves regularly folded and plaited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Each morning I braced myself for the rough brushing, parting, plaiting, and smoothing down of edges with blue or green grease. Chemical relaxers linked to high uterine fibroid risks among African-American Women? I doubt it 2012-03-02T14:45:00.257Z They spend two hours every morning in combing and plaiting their hair. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z They lived for many days like that, their work being to cry every day, and when they came out of school they used to plait and sell their baskets. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z She parted her hair in the middle, plaited it, and pinned it round her head. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Cozonac cleared the osiers, the priest plaited them, while Marcu lay upon his stomach with his head in his hands and idly watched. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Then I spied the bit o' plait about the cord, and thinks I, being no fule, 'tis a mark. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Machine-made net is composed of diamond-shaped meshes, and is made with two threads only, tightly twisted and crossed, not plaited, at their junction, and is quite unlike the Brussels pillow "r�seau." Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Then the man plaited two small baskets of date leaves, and the one he filled with dates from the first tree, and the other he filled with dates from the second. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z The women, and children, wear necklaces, formed of small shells, neatly attached by a plaiting of the fine fibres of seal's intestines. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Old Nichifor had a whip of hemp twig, plaited by his own hand, with a silk lash, which he cracked loud enough to deafen you. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Nadin's man looked at the plait and for a moment did not understand. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Historically considered, the plaited laces made of gold, silver or silk thread, took the place of the Italian knotted laces of the sixteenth century. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Now those girls used to plait baskets and sell them. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z Deep longitudinal furrows, folds or plaits occur on the throat and chest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The pretty work was nearly finished; it was the loveliest green casket I could have fancied, with a plaited handle. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Lloyd obeyed instantly, and the soft, light hair, released from its plaits, stood out in a short, frizzy crop, reaching only a little below her collar. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z At the present time plaited laces have become known under the name of Maltese and Cluny, and are made at Auvergne, in France, Malta, and in the English counties of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z The root was firmly clasped around five deep-sea mussels, while the other end terminated in broad, plaited leaves. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The coif fell186 off and the false plaits; the labored illusion vanished; the lady who had knelt before the block was in the maturity of grace and loveliness. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z I have got a pipe he was plaiting. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z He was a good man, wore a bushy wig, black worsted stockings, and large plaited buckles in his shoes. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z The patterns are of simple, geometrical design, connected with plaited guipure bars that form part of the pattern, being made out of the same threads at the same time. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Corolla.—An inch or two long; plaited into folds between the lobes; the sinuses with two long, toothlike appendages; the lobes green-dotted. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Instead of provokingly staring without seeing her, he observed how fresh was her complexion, how silken and golden and heavy were the loose plaits of her unpowdered hair. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Many a clever criminal, when plaiting a rope for his deliverance will leave a strand unsound, and break his leg in a ditch. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The sleeves is to be in plaits, not gathers.' A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z Basket.—A lace so woven or plaited as to resemble basket-work. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Her front hair, cut to the level of her mouth, hung down rather straight, and the remainder, which was long, was plaited into many small glossy plaits. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Each house or establishment has much the same externals, being walled round, and having between the wall and house an irregular yard, to which access is gained by a gate of plaited osiers. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z They crushed the flowers beneath their feet and plaited crowns of thorns for every brow. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The old lady, evidently his wife, wears a sort of hooded cloak, from which peeps forth a nicely plaited cap of lace, which wonderfully sets off her demure but agreeable features. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Cluny is a plaited lace, somewhat similar to the Genoese and Maltese laces, and is made in silk, linen or cotton. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Their heavy hair was plaited, but not fastened up. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z A red kerchief is loosely knotted over the back of the head, on which heavy plaits of hair are looped up by silver pins. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The men wear their hair in a plait, which is coiled into a ball on the forehead, to which they fasten their caps with a long skewer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Among other elegant styles, is a robe à la myon of gray taffeta, having the corsage formed of narrow plaits, in style resembling that in Figure 1 of the above illustration. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The net ground is made of two threads twisted twice on four sides and four threads plaited three times on the two other sides. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Their hair hung down in long plaits, and they wore red handkerchiefs knotted at the back of the head. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z In the part of the roof which projected from the hill there were two holes for light, but at night these were carefully closed with corks of plaited straw. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z His cottage was also built with some degree of taste, and neatly thatched with plaited cocoa-nut leaves; and was situated in some of the loveliest spots. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The flood disparts: behold! in plaited mail, Behemoth rears his head. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z In this it differs from Brussels lace, whose plait is longer and whose mesh is larger. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Their hair hung down as far as the shoulders, and part of it lower; that of the chief was shorter, and fastened together in a plait. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Possibly the cruel multitude might be touched if they saw Jesus punished by the scourge—a whip into which pieces of lead and bone had been plaited. The First Easter 2012-02-07T03:00:10.057Z In winter, they wear a shirt of dressed skins; long, painted leggings, and moccasons; and a plait of twisted grass round the neck. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Up and down the streets, the cleanest streets in Spain, twinkle hundreds of little alpargatas, brightly embroidered canvas shoes with soles of plaited hemp. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z In all kinds of pillow lace the net groundwork is made by twisting and plaiting the threads, sometimes in twos and sometimes in fours. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z A Dakota, with plaited hair The women wore their hair hanging down, naturally parted on the middle of the head, and the parting painted red. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z He raised the plaited quirt, and the hotel-keeper flung himself in front of Nevis. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z The men shave the hair off their heads, except a small tuft on the top, which they suffer to grow, and wear in plaits over the shoulders. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Her pretty feet were bare, and her only head-covering the long, silken hair that was plaited and coiled round and round her shapely head. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Though the latter is the best that is made, a coarse guipure lace, known as Etervelle, and plaited lace has the greatest sale. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Sometimes it is divided into plaits, and daubed with a reddish clay. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Then he rose and took up the strongly plaited quirt. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z Diana twisted her luxuriant hair into a long plait, and gave a gurgling little laugh. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Through the long hours he ministered to her, holding the cup of water to her lips, plaiting up the heavy masses of hair that swept the floor at her side. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Strut, strut, n. a support for a rafter: an instrument for adjusting the plaits of a ruff.—v.t. to brace. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Their hair hung in disorder about their heads; some of them had made it up into three plaits; their legs were mostly bare; only a couple of them had leggins. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Plait′er, one who plaits or braids: a machine for making plaits, as in cloth; Plait′ing, the act of making plaits. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Finish with three rows of triple twist and the plaited border. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z They dragged it out with difficulty, and found it to be a heavy, half-rotten bag, with something that appeared to be a package of plaited fibre inside it. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Straw′-plait, a narrow band of plaited wheat-straw, used in making straw hats, bonnets, &c.; Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z These winter months proved the most irksome of my captivity, my sole occupation being the plaiting of ropes from the flax which was grown about these parts. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Pouf, plaited gauze attached to a head-dress, as in 18th century. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Follow this with three rows of triple in No. 4 natural reed.135 Complete the basket with plaited border described under Model 14. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Place a small plait across the forehead, as shown in the engraving. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z His whip is a terrible long plaited thong with a strip of green hide attached, and a handle like a flail, with it he wakes the echoes and his oxen at the same time. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z She was in a white dressing-gown, her hair in a thick plait down her back. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The hair, parted smoothly on a broad forehead, is gathered up at the back, and brought round the head in a plait, worn in coronet shape in front. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Make a plaited border with the double spokes. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Place a diadem plait across forehead, and raise the hair from the temples over the plait. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z "Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, and putting on of apparel." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z With her long, tidy plaits and her tidy person she conveyed the impression that she was to be depended on. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z She wore it in smooth plaits wound like a wreath from brow to nape. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Complete the basket with the plaited border.107 Handle Place the ends of the handle through the border, down about 21⁄2 or 3 inches in the weaving. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Furbelow, fur′be-lō, n. the plaited border of a gown or petticoat, a flounce. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z There they sit on the floor, dressed green instead of white, and their long hair hanging down in fine plaits. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Her plaits are tied with calico, and her face behind its eagerness is thin. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z Over this they constructed a sloping shield of railroad iron, firmly plaited together, and extending two feet under the water. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z Finish with three rows of triple in No. 5 reed and the plaited border. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Leghorn, leg′horn, n. fine plait for bonnets and hats made in Tuscany: a bonnet of this material: a small breed of the common domestic fowl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Their dress is glaring, of green, purple, and scarlet silk, with their dark hair encircling their foreheads in gleaming plaits. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Lisa's round cheeks were mottled and red, and the plaits hanging down her back were yellow. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z But let a ten-day heat wave submerge New York City and the emergency hospitals will be full up, while the horses will be wearing plaited straw-bonnets as a protection against the deadly sun. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Follow this with two rows of triple twist and the plaited border. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Kilt, kilt, n. a kind of short petticoat or plaited skirt, forming part of the Highland dress.—v.t. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Then follow bearers of torchlights and banners, servants carrying inscriptions attached to poles, others dangling lanterns, and behind these another group burning straw plaits. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z With her small tidy plaits and her tidy person she conveyed the impression that she was to be depended on, too. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z Nothing surprised her more than that we should attach such value to some baskets, plaited work, boxes, &c., as to be willing to exchange articles of European make for them. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z One row of 4-rod coil and the plaited border completes the tray. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z There, in the plaiting of cobwebs instead of hemp rope, I particularly invited disaster. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Cartaret dared, in his thoughts, to lift the heavy plaits of her blue-black hair and, with trembling fingers, again to touch that hand at the recollection of touching which his own hand tingled. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z Her plaits were tied with bits of calico and there was a smudge on her wrist; under her arm was a paper bag and in her hand a bucket. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z Round the loins they wore a sort of girdle, four or five inches wide, of strips of plants plaited by the women. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The plaited border completes the weaving of the basket. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z He had a sort of arrow-proof sedan chair made of plaited sinnet, in which he was carried into musket-shot of the enemy's entrenchments, and from which he picked off the sentinels until the garrison fled. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Her hair was plaited into a long tail tied at the end with a ribbon, as was that of the youngest Alcudia, with whom she carried on a subdued and intermittent conversation. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z In her pink-sprigged dress with her plaits tied behind her either ear? Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z At the time of our visit, a number of Buddhist priests in long yellow plaited garments were ascending to the summit, preceded by flute-players, there to perform their devotions. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z You may see her almost any day walking in the Ghetto market-place—a meagre, old figure, with a sharp-featured face and a plaited chignon. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z This is a circular disk of plaited palm-leaves, decorated with streamers of bark cloth. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z One evening he put his face so close to her head that he actually dared to let his lips touch the heavy plaits of her beautiful hair. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The under-chemisette is of plaited net, with a narrow lace at the edge. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The plaiting of human hair into articles of jewellery, watch-guards, &c., forms a distinct branch of trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z No more the plaited chignon, the silk gown, the triple necklace,—the dazzling exterior that made her too proud to speak to admiring neighbours,—only hunger and cold and mockery and loneliness. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z They were all of paper, neatly folded and plaited, and as I came nearer I saw that each crown was made up of leaves of the Bible. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z Her abundant hair, soberly dressed in a soft plait that reached her waist, was of a dull gold that in some lights went to burnished brass. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Forms derived from leaves or flowers are altogether absent; occasional use is made of a plaited ribbon and a very free use of plumes of feathers which are oftenmost gracefully arranged and beautifully carved. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z The long glossy strands of hair were plaited and in the plaits were woven white jasmine blossoms. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The matrons, on the contrary, making a passage for themselves through the crowd, went their way, looking in their plaited skirts like ornamental round towers. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z They are brown, very well made and proportioned, of handsome faces; they wear their hair without ever combing it, and made into many plaits, wound round the head. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z The soft plait of her hair was about her further shoulder, hanging down her breast. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Then, having obtained his supply and carried it home, it was quite a long and tedious process to plait the line. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z There was no hair to comb, and scent, and plait with fresh blossoms; no jewels to fasten on arm and neck. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z At times he stopped plaiting, the white osier remained motionless, and his hand sank nerveless to his side. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z The head is covered by a folded handkerchief, and the hair hangs loose or plaited down the back. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z But their ornate plaited hair styles and simple personal possessions help to reveal details about the individuals in each grave. Archaeology meets politics: Spring comes to ancient Egypt 2011-11-23T18:20:36.130Z I approached to within a few yards of the hedge, and peered through the hazel rods, now decorated with drooping tufts of plaited leaves, but all in vain. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The Busao Igorrotes, who live in the North of Lepanto, tattoo flowers on their arms, and in war-dress wear a cylindrical shako made of wood or plaited rattan, and large copper pendants in their ears. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The Indian, opposite him, plaited a snare; Deering studied a card problem in an old newspaper. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z I think she found it hard to get used to coats that had no hooks or buttons but were fastened with plaited leather strings, and she thought her charges looked rather outr�. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z The taro fields and yam plantations and banana groves were soon roughly divided off in a fair equality, and sticks with plaited palm leaves set up to warn off trespassers from either side. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z She wore her faded creamy-pink, creamy-yellow Japanese kimono, held in prim plaits by the broad sash, a big obi bow at the back. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The floor is made of cedar planks, the roof is thatched with cogon or reeds, and the walls and partitions are of plaited palm leaves. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Her abundant hair, combed and brushed, but still lacking somewhat of its natural lustre, was coiled about her head in heavy plaits. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z She wore a beautiful gold-coloured vest, and over all a bright-tinted mantle, plaited fivefold on its upper border, and fastened at the neck with a brooch of burnished gold. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Kernel very thick, fleshy, and somewhat plaited, sweet and edible. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z He was decked out in his most gorgeous array of feathers and finery, with his hair plaited down his back and ornamented with more feathers and quills. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z They take the bulk of the hair, and without plaiting it they twist and knot it in a high and large coil. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Look, Mary, I want you to plait another rope. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Under this heading some general account may be given of gold and silver strips, threads and gimp used in connexion with varieties of weaving, embroidery and twisting and plaiting or lace work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Like their gowns, these are sometimes made of the inner fibre of the elm-tree bark and sometimes of rushes and reeds plaited as in the ordinary rush matting. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The next minute with desperate mercilessness he had loosed a long plaited whip like a crackling flame upon the necks of his horses. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Their women are often very fair, and wear their hair in a long thick plait down the back. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z The two girls at once set to work with nimble fingers plaiting the tendrils together. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z A large oaken table occupies the centre of the room; it is covered with pieces of cr�pe, silk, satin, artificial flowers, plaits of straw, patterns, a knife, and a pair of scissors. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z The bulrushes are crossed and woven coarsely, and plaited flat. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z She was bareheaded, her hair, loosely plaited, falling over her shoulders. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z No, take up your position behind them and observe their plaits; you might imagine that they had gained an independent life--they jump, they dance, they curl and uncurl themselves. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z She had opened the basket and taken therefrom a plaited ruff that the briefest feminine glance showed to be of the finest cobweb lawn, tinged a faint saffron hue, and tied with silken strings. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z A singular custom among the Egyptians was tying a false beard, made of plaited hair, to the end of the chin. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z "Perhaps I can offer your excellency a better drink for this chilly morning," said Prince Hermann Solms, drawing out a field flask covered with plaited straw. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z She was bareheaded, her hair trailing over her shoulders in two long plaits. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The folding and plaiting of the leaves bring the ribs and veins into prominence. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z How I welcomed her, innumerable tightly plaited braids, and all! Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z And my adroitness in rush-work now stands me in good stead in plaiting my wee witch’s hair. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Crimp′le, to contract or draw together: to plait: to curl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z In an instant her heel was on it, crushing it into the soft grass, but not before he had looked upon a plaited guard of finest hair. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z They are closely plaited, and covered with silvery down, when the bud scales are pushed off in the spring. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z She leant forward, being now a little more accustomed to what she was doing, "Zero, s'il vous plait, monsieur," she said, tossing the coin to him. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z And I think of that old stable, with its tall doors, its lofty windows, its sweet floors and plaited straw, and the breath of new-mown hay that used to pervade it! The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Basin small, abrupt, often folded or plaited; Eye medium, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The shade was her own dark-gold; it seemed to Devenish that the very curl of her ringlets was preserved in the plaited wisp which he saw for an instant in the grass. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z It was at this time a mountain of bows, plaits, and puffs; and her costume was in every respect that of a woman of twenty. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Their shields were round and convex; and their cuirass was a close-fitting garment made of many layers of flax, plaited together or interwoven, and cemented and hardened with glue. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Her tail, about two yards long, had been specially plaited and got up for the occasion. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Basin medium, folded or plaited; Eye large, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The hair is brought forward over each temple in a plait; a piece of linen is wound round the head, passing under a band or diadem which encircles the head behind the ear. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Yesterday, I received from her this letter, enfolding a ring of my hair which once I had plaited for her. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z She's pure-minded, too—as pure of thought as I was away back there when I wore my hair in a plait. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z When Elsa saw him coming with that look upon his face, she twisted a ribbon, blue as her eyes, in the pale gold plait that crowned her head, and went shyly down to meet him. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z Basin deep, often abrupt and narrow, generally waved, folded or plaited, and these marks are quite characteristic; Eye large and open, from the shortness of the calyx. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The hair was confined in a plait round the head, and also by a wreath or band, which was of metal, as is shown by the holes for its attachment. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z And it was long, also, before she could determine on the most becoming style of arranging her hair, wavering between plaits and braids. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Against the wall stood the long lean-to shelters, consisting of a roof of plaited palm-leaf, supported by poles, in which they lived. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Here the Goodwife was making porridge for the supper in a pot over the fire, and her husband was sitting in a corner plaiting ropes of straw with which to tie up the cow. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Basin wide, sometimes folded or plaited; Eye small, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The hair is gathered into a plait from the brow and bound round the head. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Around him were screens of plaited, transparent reeds, interwoven with flowers. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z In a corner was a child’s bed of woven string plaited over a carved frame. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z And they clothe him with purple, and plaiting a crown of thorns, they put it on him; and they begin to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z Basin shallow, folded and plaited; Eye small, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The heads of both figures are encircled by a diadem, from beneath which two long plaits of hair fall on each shoulder. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The thoughtfulness of the act affected her strangely and she was very glad of a chance to unbraid her hair, comb it out and plait it again. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Then we plaited baskets, and carried in them as much food as we could load into the vessel, and once more set sail. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z Miss Meade has got on a wrapper," she said, "and her hair is plaited just like mine only there isn't any ribbon. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Basin wide, shallow, finely plaited; Eye long, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z It was windy when she looked up the great chimney, so she took her long, fair hair, and made it into a loose plait in order to keep it from blowing about her face. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Pretty picture she made; her head thrown backward, her golden hair roughly dried and quickly plaited in long braids, one of which fell along the pillow while the other curled lovingly around her neck. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Then we plaited a thick and long rope, and wound one end about the drum and knotted the other end to the nose of the canoe through a hole we made with our axes. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z The old woman was braiding Letty's hair into a tight little plait, which she rolled over at the end and tied up with a blue ribbon. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Basin very shallow, often plaited; Eye small, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Her light brown hair was parted in the middle and rolled on each side into a thick, knobby plait in the back. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z Some of them wear shoes and stockings of deer's skins; others of plaited corn-leaves. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z I also made a basket with plaited paper, to keep my bread clean. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z ‘Good wares, fine wares,’ she answered, ‘laces of every colour’; and she held out one which was made of gay plaited silk. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z Basin deep, regular or plaited; Eye small, closed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The hair is arranged in forward-turning plaits, and surmounted by a modest wreath or fillet of wild flowers. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z The sails were of pink satin, and the ropes golden threads plaited together. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z All had taken scalps, and sat late at our fire to hoop and stretch them, and neatly plait the miserable dead hair that hung all draggled from the pitiful shreds of skin. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z |
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