Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The French name for a form of furnace used in the first stage of the Leblanc process for making carbonate of soda from common salt. It serves for the treatment of the salt with sulphuric acid.
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Examples
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No; he is thinking that it is with the feet that one dances; so, when he has succeeded in severing his fetters, his first idea is that now he can dance, and he calls the saw the bastringue (public-house ball). —
Les Miserables 2008
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No; he is thinking that it is with the feet that one dances; so, when he has succeeded in severing his fetters, his first idea is that now he can dance, and he calls the saw the bastringue (public-house ball).
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No; he is thinking that it is with the feet that one dances; so, when he has succeeded in severing his fetters, his first idea is that now he can dance, and he calls the saw the bastringue (public-house ball).
Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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Balkan fun from some unknown French band specializing in "speed balkanique," "punk bastringue" and "destroy brass" with familiar local boys Goulasch Exotica.
Pestiside.hu 2009
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