Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See the extract.
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Examples
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They had found the princess fast asleep under a rose-bush, to which the elvish little wind-puff had carried her, finishing its mischief by shaking a shower of red rose-leaves all over the little white sleeper.
Adela Cathcart, Volume 1 George MacDonald 1864
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They had found the princess fast asleep under a rose-bush, to which the elvish little wind-puff had carried her, finishing its mischief by shaking a shower of red rose-leaves all over the little white sleeper.
The Light Princess George MacDonald 1864
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They had found the princess fast asleep under a rose-bush, to which the elvish little wind-puff had carried her, finishing its mischief by shaking a shower of red rose-leaves all over the little white sleeper.
The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories George MacDonald 1864
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