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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kerchief or veil of semi-transparent material, worn by women at the close of the eighteenth century.
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Examples
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One of my favorite quotes from Saint Therese is the following: 'I'm not relying on my own merits, as I have none, but I put my hope in Him who is goodness and holiness Himself.
Therese: Saint of a Little Way by Frances Parkinson Keyes nissa_amas_katoj 2009
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One of my favorite quotes from Saint Therese is the following: 'I'm not relying on my own merits, as I have none, but I put my hope in Him who is goodness and holiness Himself.
Archive 2009-05-01 nissa_amas_katoj 2009
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Therese is sharing only a tiny bit of the struggle.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Therese Finds Her Perfect PUBLISHER! 2008
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Therese is also a writing teacher and openly shares some of her best gems for our benefit.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Interview: Therese Fowler, Part 1 2008
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Normally, Therese is the one with the health-related posts on writing.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writing, Stress, and You 2007
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I suspect Therese is right – I found too many of them to be, er, useless.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Once Before a Time: Prologues 2007
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Theresa Dilworth, co-owner of and head winemaker for Comtesse Therese, is refreshing because she is one producer who could probably sell at least a few of her wines for much more than she charges today.
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Normally, Therese is the one with the health-related posts on writing.
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There are layers and layers in Therese Raquin all waiting to be peeled back, like layers of skin really, but I'll stop there and let you read the book to find that out for yourself if you can bear it.
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There are layers and layers in Therese Raquin all waiting to be peeled back, like layers of skin really, but I'll stop there and let you read the book to find that out for yourself if you can bear it.
bilby commented on the word Therese
What else can you do with a Therese?
February 19, 2024