Tawney

Word TAWNEY
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The word "tawney" in example sentences

If you live anywhere west of the Grand Canyon, do not concern yourself with that crazy overcoddled plumpenheimer who goes by the name of Punksa-tawney Phil!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

I will not live the scorn of each whiffling stranger from the South, because, forsooth, he wears tinkling spurs on a tawney boot. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Date: May 20, 2007 7: 30 PM when the stars go blue one chance rolling star jennifer nettles patrick star lucy thai taylor stevens marilyn lange fred hammond julie tawney ❋ Unknown (2007)

What a procession! her red damask, — her orange tawney, — her white and yellow lutestrings, — her brown taffata, — her bone-laced caps, her bed-gowns, and comfortable under-petticoats. — ❋ Unknown (2003)

What a procession! her red damask, — her orange tawney, — her white and yellow lutestrings, — her brown taffata, — her bone - laced caps, her bed-gowns, and comfortable under-petticoats. — ❋ Unknown (2003)

The natives are tawney [sic], robust, healthful, long lived, and go naked about the middle. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

CAROL, a long tawney coat, with a red cap, and a flute at his girdle, his torch-bearer carrying a song-book open. ❋ John Ashton (N/A)

That usurers should have orange-tawney bonnets, because they do Judaize. ❋ Calvin Elliott (N/A)

Amazons -- one of black and tawney tinsel, with baboons 'faces -- one of ❋ William Francis Dawson (N/A)

A hatband and rose made of diamonds in a gentleman's hat is common, and a hatband of pearls is ordinary in a tradesman; nay, a blackamore, or tawney young maid and slave, will make hard shift but she will be in fashion with her neck-chain and Bracelets of pearls, and her ear-bobs of considerable jewels. ❋ Robert A. Wilson (N/A)

” So he returned; and a while after came the Notary to us aboard our ship; holding in his hand a fruit of that country, like an orange, but of color between orange-tawney and scarlet; which cast a most excellent odour. ❋ Unknown (1909)

Thus we come to familiar ground: the Massachusetts frontiersman like his western successor hated the Indians; the "tawney serpents," of Cotton ❋ Frederick Jackson Turner (1896)

Swift as a flash there sprang over her shoulder a tawney, spotted leopard, which landed upon the back of a big leather armchair and turned upon the others with a fierce movement. ❋ Unknown (1887)

One was an enormous Lion with clear, intelligent eyes, a tawney mane bushy and well kept, and a body like yellow plush. ❋ Unknown (1887)

Six yards of tawney medley at 13_s. _ 4_d. _ a yard, with a fur of black budge rated at £10, is the warrant for 1592. ❋ Unknown (1879)

"Let your copper-coloured minx come forth, and show her tawney beauty before the face of a woman who has heard more than one church bell, and seen a power of real quality," cried Esther, flourishing her hand in triumph, as she drove Ishmael and Abiram before her, like two truant boys, towards their own encampment. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

Here, degraded and dishonoured, I will not live the scorn of each whiffling stranger from the South, because, forsooth, he wears tinkling spurs on a tawney boot. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

In a few minutes the hall door was thrown open, and in rushed the ladies, both of them rather large in their make, and rendered much more so by the extreme bustle of their clothes, dressed — the one in an orange-tawney tabby; the other in deep red-rose sattin, with a profusion of feathers; flowers, and ribbands. ❋ Unknown (1794)

This vast valley was full of people of all colors, ages, sizes, and descriptions; but whether white, or black, or tawney, all were travelling the same road, or rather, they were taking different little paths which all led to the same common end. ❋ Hannah More (1789)

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