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Really, child, I could spend three months in the Engadine for the price of one decent month at Newport; the parasols, gloves, fans, shoes, 'frillies' -- enough to stock the Rue de la Paix, to say nothing of gowns -- but why do I run on?
The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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Judging from lastest legal actions, no one on City Council has any reason to get upset with the "frillies" here.
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Slowly, the animal adapts to the experience of being loved which includes the indignity of being "dressed in frillies, forced to lap / tea with your sister".
When Imagination Blasts Into Orbit Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011
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Those things are for frillies and they mess up my hair.
Parroting: Continual Conversations with the Road BikeSnobNYC 2010
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So now we have an alternative to my bottles of pungent vinaigrette and I confess that this dressing actually is better paired with the soft, delicate lettuces our beloved Tantre green frillies that are available now.
Reading, Writing, Cooking and Crafting: What to put on all those salads... Kate 2009
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Luckily there are 4 heads of lettuce including two that Brian and I have dubbed "the green frillies" which are our favorite.
Reading, Writing, Cooking and Crafting: Tantre farm share, week 5 Kate 2009
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Antoine, cheri, that picture looks a little cold to be doffing the frillies.
Accessorize to Live, Live to Accessorize: Stuff, and Where to Put It BikeSnobNYC 2009
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So now we have an alternative to my bottles of pungent vinaigrette and I confess that this dressing actually is better paired with the soft, delicate lettuces our beloved Tantre green frillies that are available now.
Archive 2009-06-01 Kate 2009
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Perhaps I will do an update shot in frillies instead of a thong.
Anarchy Or Irony? The Veneer of Rebellion BikeSnobNYC 2009
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There wasn't much fru fru or frillies going on in my house, but lots of sports, outdoor adventures, and competition.
"If 'brain sex' sounds like gender stereotyping, Dr. Moir says there is a twist: Brain sex doesn't always match biological sex." Ann Althouse 2009
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