Word: lacedly
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...European extravaganzas make clear how unsophisticated this country has been in the world of fashion. A visiting costume of printed challis is charming in its simplicity, but the next mannequin is weighted down with white brocaded taffeta and swamped under a skirt of orange tufts of tulle and lace rosettes...
...rest in the valley-may illuminate much that has lain dark and shadowy for the people of the Yaak. At the Fields' place, for example, the lights will brighten walls that are hung with old rifles, a couple of powder horns, pictures of relatives in high lace collars and, of course, a photo of the President of the U.S.-Abe Lincoln...
...said Lace, his "containment policy" had worked fairly well since Cornell had held the Crimson to two goals. But no one likes to lose, and so Lace was not happy...
Strangely enough, Cornell Coach Jerry Lace was not happy, either, True, he had relied on a kind of "no win," defensive strategy, but one did not have to conclude, he claimed, that he had come to Cambridge to lose, though he fully expected...
...French paper that purported to list the officials and their peccadilloes. (The French editor did not reply to Denning's request.) The judge found "a great deal of evidence" about fashionable parties at which "the man who serves the dinner is nearly naked except for a small square lace apron round his waist" and a black mask over his head so he "cannot be recognized." The dinner, it appears, is "followed by perverted sex orgies; the guests undress and engage in sexual intercourse one with the other, and indulge in other sexual activities of a vile and revolting nature...