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'Il dit la deuxième messe dans une masure sur les remparts de Saint-Denis, sur la même femme, avec les mêmes cérémonies ....
The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Margaret Alice Murray 1913
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I think that I will send my masure the next time I write.
Augusta County: George W. Baylor to Mary C. Baylor, October 1, 1861 George W. Baylor 1861
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Lawyers for two same-sex couples introduced the footage to buttress their contention that the referendum masure famously known as Proposition 8 is unconstitutional because it was fueled by deep-seated animosity against gays.
johnfallstaff commented on the word masure
La masure qui me sert d'abri à la chasse quand les rayons trop ardents du soleil dardent à-plomb sur mon individu, n'est assurément pas un monument utile, sa nécessité n'est que de circonstance (…)
Sade, Justine…, t. I, p. 116.
January 16, 2007