Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In fencing, the tongue of the foil, which traverses the handle and is riveted down on the pommel.
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Examples
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I came across this looking for just that "soie" thing but didnt know the name or brand just knew it was out there.
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"Honey, you are not wasting that gorgeous peau de soie dress on a city hall wham- bam-stamp-you-ma'am wedding."
The Reigning Queen of Victim Lit Sam Sacks 2011
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The model on the cover is wearing a seductive evening gown en soie.
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Sewed the dress myself, peau de soie and a fingertip veil, walking down the aisle with the bouquet, three calla lilies because it would be different, and some roses and baby's breath and his aunt from England said Where I come from we only use those for funerals.
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Souleiado = a maker of Provençal fabrics, clothing, and linens en soie = in silk fera l'affaire = will fit the bill voilà = presto noeud papillon = bow tie une cravate = tie une agrafeuse = a stapler une petite fera l'affaire = a small one will do it le pantalon = pants
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ÂWith a strictly limited production for each model and exclusives granted to a particular client's territory for $20,000 one should be assured that they are the only client in North America who owns a certain poie de soie pump with feather protrusion, Vivier is doing brisk business in Asia and Russia with these limited editions.
Cameron Silver: An American in Paris Cameron Silver 2011
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With a strictly limited production for each model and exclusives granted to a particular client's territory for $20,000 one should be assured that they are the only client in North America who owns a certain poie de soie pump with feather protrusion, Vivier is doing brisk business in Asia and Russia with these limited editions.
Cameron Silver: An American in Paris Cameron Silver 2011
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Souleiado = a maker of Provençal fabrics, clothing, and linens en soie = in silk fera l'affaire = will fit the bill voilà = presto noeud papillon = bow tie une cravate = tie une agrafeuse = a stapler une petite fera l'affaire = a small one will do it le pantalon = pants
Fashion 2010
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With a strictly limited production for each model and exclusives granted to a particular client's territory for $20,000 one should be assured that they are the only client in North America who owns a certain poie de soie pump with feather protrusion, Vivier is doing brisk business in Asia and Russia with these limited editions.
Cameron Silver: An American in Paris Cameron Silver 2011
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The model on the cover is wearing a seductive evening gown en soie.
Fashion 2010
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