10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AIGRETTE»
Discover the use of
aigrette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
aigrette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
L'
Aigrette: Commedia in Tre Atti
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The most popular feathers were those of the Egyptian white egret (in French
aigrette, whence the name of the hair ornament) ... Paul Poiret, who was shortly
to undermine his master's supremacy and appropriate the aigrette as his own
symbol.
SOCIETE DES SCIENCES HISTORIQUES ET NATURELLES DE L'YONNE,
AUXERRE. 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 40 l t l { i l l \ 'Aigrettes pédicellées.
l l l l t { Akènes munis d'une aigrette de soies capillaires, au moins ceuxducentre.
SOCIETE DES SCIENCES HISTORIQUES ET NATURELLES DE L'YONNE, AUXERRE., 1860
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Systême sexuel des végétaux: suivant les classes, les ...
Aigrette marginée. Stigmate hermaphrodite , simple. Amelhis. Récept. paillasse.
Aigrette poilue. Cal. imbriqué. Tridax. Récept. paillasse. Aigrette poilue. Cor. du
rayon en 5 parties. Verbesina. Récept. paillasse. Aigrette à arête. Environ 5 ...
Carl von Linné, Nicolas Jolyclerc, 1798
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Collection de Mémoires Pour Servir a L'histoire Du Règne Végétal
J'ajouterai encore quelques mots sur l'aigrette des Composées. Cassini a eu l'
idée, bizarre pour son époque, que l'aigrette est un calice épigyne ; c'est la
reproduction d'une locution vicieuse employée par plusieurs botanistes du siècle
...
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, 1838
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Elements of botany: or, outlines of the natural history of ...
tion of the ripe seed. 1. The Pappus,* or Aigrette, is a sort of feathery or hairy
crown, with which many seeds, especially those of the Compound-flowers, are
furnished, evidently intended for the great business of the dissemination or
dispersion ...
William Paul Crillon Barton, Benjamin Smith Barton, 1836
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The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a ...
Do you mean to tell me that it means nothing to her that these birds are killed in
their period of motherhood, and that a whole nest of starving baby-birds is the
price of every aigrette?" "I won't say that this does not weigh with a woman. It
does ...
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
agwa|aigrette bleue agwa agwa, agua, aguwah n A person who arranges Hindu
marriages; gobetween; more generally, anyone who contributes to the
arrangement of a successful marriage. /agwa/ (< Bh agua, H agwā 'guide;
marriage ...
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Biographical Memoirs of Lord Viscount Nelson: With ...
ship says, that the effendi and his suit, thirteen in number, performed their part
with great gravity and dignity ; they put on their noble robes in Ins anti-chamber,
and presented the aigrette on cushions, after the oriental custom. The robe is ...
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Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, ...
... òsee haigre aigrette [egret] n.m./f. egret (any of several White herons of
Louisiana, esp. the snowy egret) Ô 'aigrette à vaches cattle egret <Guoo> '
aigrette blanche snowy egret <TB> 'aigrette bleue blue egret <Re3I> 'aigrette
câille Louisiana ...
Albert Valdman, Kevin J. Rottet, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AIGRETTE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
aigrette is used in the context of the following news items.
Balade sur l'eau autour des îles de Sorel
Peut-être aurez-vous le plaisir de voir une grande aigrette ou un grand héron à l'affût d'une proie ou plongeant carrément son long bec pour ... «Canoë, Jun 15»
Shopping Events and Sales This Week in and Around New York
... sculptural pieces like Art Deco Lucite earrings ($158, originally $395) and a scalloped aigrette cuff with amazonite ($150, originally $345). «New York Times, Jun 15»
Fashion shoot: standouts from the latest in high jewellery
Aigrette brooch in white gold with diamonds by Chanel Fine Jewellery (inquiries: 2810 0978). Her – evening dress (HK$79,700) by Elie Saab. «South China Morning Post, May 15»
Chariot secures extension of Mauritania exploration license
... which encountered good, thick sands and extensive oil shows and are along strike from the Aigrette-1 well, which encountered an oil leg in a ... «WorldOil, May 15»
Fashion archive: Hats for spring wear
The velvet on the brim and a narrow band round the crown should match, the latter being tied in a “cute” little bow where an aigrette is adjusted ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
The week's best royal style: Princess Mary, Queen Mathilde …
... the torso, a simple pearl necklace and her Floral Aigrette Tiara along with pieces of the ruby, diamond and pearl set from the crown jewels. «HELLO! US, Apr 15»
Queen Letizia debuts diamond tiara, a gift from King Felipe 10 years …
... the torso, a simple pearl necklace and her Floral Aigrette Tiara along with pieces of the ruby, diamond and pearl set from the crown jewels. «HELLO! US, Apr 15»
Blog: Jaeger's Creative Director in conversation with History of …
... of me explaining to my mother, rather profoundly, the full purpose of an aigrette) pressed Sheila further upon the essence of Jaeger's timeless ... «Bath Chronicle, Apr 15»
Un flamant noir sur le lac salé d'Akrotiri à Chypre
... espèces polymorphiques comme le Faucon d'Eléonore (Falco eleonorae), le Labbe parasite (Stercorarius parasiticus) ou l'Aigrette des récifs ... «Ornithomedia, Apr 15»
Jewellery Sales: 18th-century jewellery designs
Another popular 18th-century jewel was the aigrette, a hair ornament which was placed with others in high wigs that made some women look ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
