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This plant, the succory of former days, is greatly esteemed by the French, by whom it is known as barbe de capucin.
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This plant, the succory of former days, is greatly esteemed by the French, by whom it is known as barbe de capucin.
The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Philip E. Muskett
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Then we pile them into the car, sticky from their cotton candy in France this is called barbe à papa—papa’s beard.
JOIE DE VIVRE ROBERT ARBOR 2003
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Le Niger, pays qui a donné l'exemple d'une bonne léçon de la démocratie avec la réalisation de sa première alternance politique et démocratique, est happé par ces révisons constitutionnelles au nez et à la barbe de l'opinion internationale.
Global Voices in English » Niger: Widespread opposition to president’s bid to extend rule 2009
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The notion that the word “barbecue” originates from the French barbe a queue, meaning “from beard to tail,” to describe the cooking of a whole pig, is largely discounted.
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Privately, I was a little disappointed; it was like barbe a papa, fairy or candy floss that looked so wonderful but disintegrated into a trickle of pink on your tongue.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » THE BLUEBELL CLUB: Or, Confession of a Literary Crime 2008
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It has a smokey berry smell tastes, slightly, of the salty, sun stain that a day at the beach leaves on your skin after dark when you light the coals to start the barbe-que coals.
baggyk: My skin, red wine, sulfates and the Abbey of Saint Hildegard baggyk 2009
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Extract: A l'ouverture du procès, vers 10h40, Youssouf Fofana, le crâne rasé et portant un collier de barbe, vêtu d'une veste blanche, a affiché un large sourire.
£30,000 Question 2009
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Portrait de l'artiste sans barbe - Vincent van Gogh - $71.5 ($88.5), sold in November 1998
March 2007 2007
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It has a smokey berry smell tastes, slightly, of the salty, sun stain that a day at the beach leaves on your skin after dark when you light the coals to start the barbe-que coals.
My skin, red wine, sulfates and the Abbey of Saint Hildegard baggyk 2009
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