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Word: chevaller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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...white wig. His green stockings, oddly swollen, protruded from the pantaloons of a pierrot suit, and his face, painted half red, half white above his lace ruff, under a hat tipped with a pompon, leered dreadfully into the black polished depths of a cheval-glass. Beside him lay an overturned stool. A rope, strung through pulleys, connected his neck with the ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Dandy | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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