Coulees (as used in this area of Southwestern Wisconsin) are the valleys between river bluffs, derived from the French word 'couler', to flow. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Ce mot “canard” a déjà “fait couler de l'encre” ... et je prends la relève. ❋ Unknown (2009)
I always thought it was “en coulé” and assumed there was some verb, couler, which meant something rude. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Amongst which were appact very beautifully, roundes of Diasper, equally distant, and disagreeing from the couler of the pauement, and the corners closed vp with leaues and Lyllies. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
The playne grounde that was hollowe and smoothe in euery cutting out of a limme or body, vpon the table of the stylipode, was like vnto red coroll and shyning, which made such a reflection vpon the naked bodyes, and theyr members betwixt them, and compassing them about, that they seemed lyke a Carnation Rose couler. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
(Qui va couler aujourd'hui?), après les envolées lyriques et délirantes des premiers temps. ❋ Marie Lebert (N/A)
The Queene with an imperiall Maiestie sitting vppon it, goddesse like, and of a woonderfull magnanimitie in countenance: gorgiously apparrelled in clothe of goulde, with a sumptuous and curious attyre, vpon hir head of a purple couler, with an edging of Orient ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
And what with the greene assayling of the compassing Orange trees, and the bright reflections of the shining matter, and the pure water, there was such a gratious couler, in that singular and most pretious vessell, as if the ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
As for the woorthie and excellent manner of glasing the gallerie without the pallace, the conspitious porche, the manner of building, the arched seeling aboue head, beautified and adorned with foliature and other lineaments of pure gould and asuer couler and excellent painting that whatsoeuer I had seene before I made finall acount of, as not worthie of remembrance. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
This little childe was cut of the white vayne of Achates [A] or Onix, and the Eagle of the other vaine of the same stone called sardius which is of black couler of some called Cordeoll, ioyning both in one selfe same stone. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
Wherevpon, a soddaine feare inuaded my hart, and diffused it selfe into euery ioynt, so that my couler began to waxe pale, and the rather by reason that I was alone, and vnarmed, and could not finde any track or path, eyther to direct me forward, or lead me back againe. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
GLISSER, couler, mettre légèrement une chose en un lieu. ❋ Harry Vincent Wann (N/A)
Let vs come now to the lymet and lowest parte of the doore, for entrance, which was of a great large and harde stone, powdered with sundry sorted spottes, white, black, and of a clay couler, and diuers other mixtures: vppon this stood the streight cheekes and sides of the doore, with an interstitious aspect, inwardly carued with as great cunning as the rest. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
Their sleeues of the same curled Sendall, often doubled, which bettered and graced the subiect couler. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
The arche of which doore compassing like a halfe cyrcle, was wrought curiouslye and imbowed, and as it were bounde about with laces like beads of brasse, some round, and some like Eglantine berries of a reddish couler, hanging downe after an auncient manner, and foulded and turned in among the tender stalkes. ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
What kinde of rafters? what manner of roofe? after what sort the Parlors chambers, closets and lodgings, were disposed? with what kind of seeling they were enclosed and incrusted? wherewithall hanged? with what couler and kinde of painting ouerhead? ❋ Francesco Colonna (N/A)
His coat was purple, and buttoned down to the waist; his britches of the same couler, all new to see to; his stockings were very white, but whether linen or jersey, deponent knoweth not; his beard and head were white, and he had a white stick in his hand. ❋ Unknown (1921)
Only fifty years afterwards the tower was struck by lightning, and a new great bell was founded (colatur, cf. the French couler) in September 1353. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
Commission de Monsieur l'Electeur de Brandenbourg, Sa Majesté fit partir pour les dites Isles M. le Comte d'Estrées avec une escadre de quatorze vaisseaux pour les prendre ou couler à fonds. ❋ Unknown (1898)
Madame, quand même le sang devrait couler encore contre mon v [oe] u le plus ardent; parce que c'est une question vitale pour la Russie, et mes efforts ne lui sont impossibles pour y satisfaire. ❋ Queen Of Great Britain Victoria (1860)
