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- noun UK Alternative spelling of
hatstand .
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Examples
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There are touches of Summer around, though, in the python-skin Zagliani handbag strewn across the console and the pink baker-boy hat hooked onto the hat-stand …
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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There are touches of Summer around, though, in the python-skin Zagliani handbag strewn across the console and the pink baker-boy hat hooked onto the hat-stand …
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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Someone valued, but no more than that of a hat-stand with car keys and a tolerance for tequila.
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Although the selection process should make interesting viewing, a hat-stand with a red rosette could get in here.
Archive 2007-01-01 Praguetory 2007
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Each torso was not unlike a huge hat-stand, and suspended to the pegs and prongs were lumps of some substance which at first she did not recognize; they proved to be a chronological sequel to the previous scene.
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He stood for fully two minutes by the hat-stand whereon he had hung his hat so many times.
To Let 2004
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The first thing that leaped to my eyes in the hall, on the hat-stand, among other garments, was an overcoat.
The Kreutzer Sonata 2003
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Then Strake, standing in the narrow passage between the hat-stand and the old sideboard, and looking down in triumph on the last of his foes heard something he had not expected.
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I myself walked past the hat-stand once without knowing it was anything but a hat-stand.
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Versailles of old, the apparition of the King, the possibility of my encountering them, in which too, invariably, after butting into an enormous hat-stand with seven branches, like the Candlestick in
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