Petticoats
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One third of the official world, the older men, were his father's friends and had known him in
petticoats
, he was on intimate terms with another third, and was well acquainted with the last third.
More example sentences with word petticoats
Various central-casting western types cycle through, brandishing their mustaches and petticoats, and seem to have been left to their own devices on such matters as line readings (Keenan Wynn, in particular, barks his dialog as though dictating it to a sign painter).
They wore nothing under those
petticoats
and had to move more circumspectly.
But once more two men appeared, and the child again stifled an oath when he heard the voice of his brother Zacharie narrating to Mouquet how he had discovered a two-franc piece sewn into one of his wife's
petticoats.
Lydie and Bébert, led by Jeanlin, had slipped on all fours between her
petticoats
to see the lady's bottom.
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