10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRILLIANTINED»
Discover the use of
brilliantined in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
brilliantined and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chronicle of Leopold and Molly Bloom: Ulysses as Narrative
Brown brilliantined hair over his collar. Just had a wash and brushup. (68) The
cane [Bloom is helping a blind stripling across the street] moved out trembling to
the left. Mr Bloom's eye followed its line and saw again the dye- works' van drawn
...
He had that barely perceptible smile of a screen idol, his hand in his trouser
pocket, his brilliantined kiss-curl that flopped around as they twirled on the floor.
The Filuzzi King. All of a sudden she found the whole thing ridiculous. Pointless.
... patent shoes shining like metallic roofs on sunny days, and at his thickly
brilliantined hair, contended he was a gangster, probably a member of the
Cossack mafia. Surely, he had come to demand protection money from
Konstantin Efendi.
It was easy to guess the proprietor by his appearance, dressed in a white shirt
and string tie, with a leather visor stuck on his forehead over dark, brilliantined
hair. I suppose the proprietors of stores like these all looked the same. At least he
...
Michael Phillips, Michael R. Phillips, Judith Pella, 2011
Now that blood, as I mentioned, was dark venous blood; and I mentioned also
that Baker had black, heavily brilliantined hair. Is it conceivable that dark blood
would be visible on such hair—visible, that is, when the body was in shadow and
the ...
6
Who Slashed Celanire's Throat?: A Fantastical Tale
All the colony's officialdom; white Creoles, yellowed and wrinkled as parchment;
mulattos, waved and brilliantined, done up in their Sunday best; blacks puffing up
their chests out of timidity at finding themselves in such a place; old people who ...
7
Missing Lucile: Memories of the Grandmother I Never Knew
The prettiest of the Kroger girls, she married a man with a glamorous side part in
his brilliantined hair and who liked martinis and polo ponies. While she cultivated
a reputation for hardy brainlessness—Helen was called “Fuzz” by her own ...
Ricky studied DeSalvo's features, the melted-wax nose and the brilliantined pom
padour and five-o'clock shadow, and he thought: Oswald. The similarity was not
physical. In the few photographs that recurred in the newspapers, especially the ...
9
Proletarians of the North: A History of Mexican Industrial ...
Along with their new dress styles and brilliantined hair, Mexican women's
attitudes were changing through exposure to American mores and the evolving
role of women.124 Many Mexican men did not appreciate these changes, nor
approve of ...
His father's hair was black, brilliantined, shining like a count's. Not just a count's,
a king—which meant of course that Nisel himself was really a prince, cast adrift
the way Moses had been. Instantly the boy felt for Isaiah Trumpelman the
deepest ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRILLIANTINED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
brilliantined is used in the context of the following news items.
10 Bollywood-Inspired Hairstyles For Women With Long Hair
Actress Priyanka Chopra's seeminlgly-brilliantined vintage curls that are swept back into a loose half pony-tail make an elegant, yet modern ... «Huffington Post India, Apr 15»
Paris Fashion Week: Chanel wows and Zoolander shocks
Lagerfeld's usual cheeky touches included a sweater with a rear pocket for a newspaper, a bag in the shape of a café plate and brilliantined ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
Farwell to a political giant: Former NSW premier Bob Carr honours …
I remember the brilliantined hair, his fashionably narrow-lapelled shiny grey suit, his emphatic gestures at the microphone. I got the great man ... «The Daily Telegraph, Oct 14»
Agatha Christie, Jane Austen: Old classics, new authors
... I always preferred Hercule Poirot, the quirky, eccentric, French-expostulating, terrifyingly bright, and brilliantly (or should that be Brilliantined?) ... «Hindustan Times, Sep 14»
Evita review – breathtaking inventiveness and quicksilver fluency
And both Joss Ackland's Peron, a brilliantined power-symbol, and Siobhan McCarthy's mistress, a realistic waif, make their presences strongly ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Elvis Costello looks at the orchestral possibilities in Bowl shows
What created that great tension was these rock musicians playing with classical players in their Edwardian outfits, Brilliantined hair and their ... «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»
Noël Coward's Fallen Angels Sex Farce Seems Fresh Even Today
His brilliantined hair, described as like the head of a seal, was all the rage, as were cigarettes and, believe it or not, talking on the telephone. «Houston Press, Jul 14»
Alan Titchmarsh: it's hard to keep track of furniture fads
... and antimacassars prevented the backs of the uncut moquette sofa and chairs from being soiled by the brilliantined hair of the male members ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»
The Script for George Cukor's 'Her Cardboard Lover' Leaves Much …
... the bric-a-brac, and the brilliantined shine on everything—starting with Taylor's hair, which gleams as glossily as the silk pajamas he dons for ... «PopMatters, Jun 14»
How could parents expose their little darlings to ridicule by TV …
One brilliantined lad was wearing a bow tie and tuxedo, and had brought his ukulele. Another donned a cotton trilby that made him look like the ... «Daily Mail, Jun 14»
