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Examples
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Her statue, carried in a splendid litter, robed with precious stuffs, curled and farded, passed through the streets of the city, with its guard of mummers and Corybants.
Saint Augustin Louis Bertrand 1903
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She appeared to be in her forties and was heavily-farded.
The Latest on Air America Lionel 2009
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"provided it be not with a farded and adulterated beauty like thine."
The Essays of Montaigne — Complete Michel de Montaigne 1562
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"provided it be not with a farded and adulterated beauty like thine."
The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 15 Michel de Montaigne 1562
qroqqa commented on the word farded
None of it but belongs
To this farded character
Whose Grecian credits are his old excuse
—Lawrence Durrell, 'Byron'
March 17, 2009