КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «MUFFISH»
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Croquet-players are believed to be muffish as well as peppery. (The game, I
understand, has even been rechristened 'Lawn-Billiards' in Australia, where men
are so manly that they seem terrified of appearing the reverse.) On this point my ...
Leonard Russell, John Hadfield, 1955
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The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure: Containing ...
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One Year in Sweden: Including a Visit to the Isle of Götland
Duke Magnus and the frail Cecilia — the former less good-looking than his
brothers, mild and gentle (muffish) in expression, with no hair about his face. —
Straw- coloured, pink-faced men, when full-grown, are nothing without beards.
Froken ...
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The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll: Easyread Comfort Edition
Aen. vi. 836 – "Projice tela manu, sanguis meus!" 21 Egnia: "muffish" – segnis;
therefore "uffish"=egnis. This is a conjectural analogy, but I can suggest no better
solution. 22 Susuffrus: "whiffling," susurrus: "whistling." 23 Spicula: see the
picture.
Master Bertram Mortimer, having reached the ripe age of nine years, had come to
the conclusion that it was muffish — like a cad, like a girl — to cry. So when his
broken arm and other grievances got beyond his power of endurance, he used to
...
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Selected Letters of Katherine Anne Porter: Chronicles of a ...
But yours will be far above such vanities for some time to come, a large, wooly,
ear-muffish arrangement will be his headgear this winter I suppose. I imagine you
will be over-whelmed with gifts in the shape of blankets, flannel shirts, socks and
...
Katherine Anne Porter, Darlene Harbour Unrue, 2012
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Hindu-Koh: Wanderings and Wild Sport on and Beyond the ...
We followed a short way on its bloodless trail, and then feeling much mortified at
my muffish performance, made straight for our new camp, which had been
pitched on the ridge running along the opposite side of the wide khud, in the dark
...
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British and Irish Women Writers and the Women's Movement: ...
Bowen proclaimed her impatience with lesbian relationships, which she called “
claggy, muffish, and squashy”— interpreted by Glendinning to mean “over-
analytical, sentimental, sublimated, mawkish and maudlin” (quoted in Walshe, 9).
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Lord Berners: The Last Eccentric
... her changes of expression filled me with exquisite delight. I was thrilled anew
each time she came into the room However my love was innocent and chaste,
unsullied by physical lust, rather a muffish affair in fact.' (His closest approach so
far ...
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English Language Word Builder
... FORKFUL FORMFUL FOXFIRE FOXFISH+ FUNFEST FURFAIR GAUFFER
GRIFFIN GRIFFON HAFFLIN HUFFKIN JUMPOFF LEADOFF LIFEFUL LOOFFUL
MAFFICK MASTIFF MIFFILY MUFFISH OFFCAST OFFENSE OFFEREE
OFFSCUM ...
