КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «COMPLEXIONLESS»
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Merriam-Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
complexionless 4 ashy pale 5 ashen, livid, lurid, waxen 6 doughy, pallid 8
blanched 9 colorless compliance 8 docility 9 obedience 1 0 conformity 1 1
amenability, resignation 12 acquiescence, tractabiliry complicate 5 mix up, ravel,
snarl, upset ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... concern, lookout, occasions palaverous adj syn WORDY, diffuse, long-winded,
prolix, redundant, verbose, windy pale adj 1 deficient in color or in intensity of
color <a pale face> syn ashen, ashy, blanched, colorless, complexionless,
doughy, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc,
1988
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The Chambers Crossword Dictionary, 3rd edition
... washedout, wheyfaced10 colourless, pallescent, pastyfaced, restrained,
wishywashy 11 peeliewally 12 change colour 14 complexionless • beyondthe
pale 08 improper, unseemly10 unsuitable11 intolerable12 inadmissible,
unacceptable, ...
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Portraits of public characters
His appearance altogether, with the exception of his grey hair, his
complexionless face, and large features, was remarkably boyish-like. He
reminded me of a youthful student at some country academy, "trimmed up" for the
annual ball.
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Lytton Strachey: The New Biography
Was his complexionless face not becoming slightly washy and bulbous, its
contours lunar like a cheese? Mallory could still look exquisite if you blurred over
certain corpulent developments, but Lytton felt saddened by such melancholy ...
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The Works of Charles Dickens ...: The uncommercial traveller
My heart beat high ; for, in those four male personages, although complexionless
and eyebrowless, I beheld four subjects of the Family P. Salcy. Blue-bearded
though they were, and bereft of the youthful THE FACE-MAKER'S POODLE.
Charles Dickens, John Forster,
1898
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The Writings of Bret Harte: Trent's trust and other stories. ...
smooth complexionless face, but to the master's astonishment he had the blue
gray eye of the higher or Castilian type of native Californian. Further inquiry
proved that he was a son of one of the old impoverished Spanish grant holders
whose ...
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The Spirit of the English Magazines
But even then,” resumed the lady, “ he could not praise her rosy check, or auburn
hair. For as solar light is the origin of colours, both cheek and hair would become
a complexionless blank ; and in process of time, commentators would puzzle ...
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The works of Charles Dickens. Complete ed
My heart beat high ; for, in those four male personages, although complexionless
and eyebrowless, I beheld four subjects of the Family P. Salcy. Blue-bearded
though they were, and bereft of the youthful smoothness of cheek which is
imparted ...
My heart beat high; for, in those four male personages, although complexionless
and eyebrowless, I beheld four subjects of the Family P. Salcy. Blue-bearded
though they were, and bereft of the youthful THE FACE-MAKERS POODLE.