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Examples
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For instance, Caitlin often gets Citizen Copes ‘Bullet and a Target’.
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Another was Copes, the football-pools business and one of Harrys early labours of love.
A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008
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Monkes, and Clergie men, with very rich Copes, and Priestes garments vpon them, carying pictures of our Ladie &c. with the
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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To speake of the sumptuousnesse of the Copes and Vestments of the Church, I leaue, but the trueth is, they be very sumptuous, many of them set all ouer with pearle, and made of cloth of golde.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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"There'll be treatments every morning," he said, "and we'll invite the Copes to visit us, and they will look after you while I am away."
The Trumpeter Swan Temple Bailey
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She was safe at 'Sconset, with the Admiral and her new friends the Copes.
The Trumpeter Swan Temple Bailey
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One of the Copes had but just written his check for $50 for some local charity, when a messenger announced the wreck of an East Indiaman belonging to the firm, and that the ship and cargo were a total loss.
Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Various
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Copes, who still own it -- but in the finely-carved stone balustrade above the great western door the three plumes of the prince of Wales's feathers may still be seen, the sole memento of its royal origin.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Various
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Copes and tiaras were in its eyes religious signs by excellence, and in the wearer of such they recognised God without hesitation.
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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Copes and chasubles, bedspreads and curtains, are often to be seen decorated with some repeating form.
Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving Grace Christie
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