pompadour
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Male Pompadours have become such an issue in Rumania that police could scarcely keep back last week an excited throng which cheered Professor Fortescu as he was brought before the Bucharest High Court.
From Time Magazine Archive
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At all events her picture, in all this historic frame, glows astonishingly meteoric and lifelike and hangs smiling in the timeless, inglorious gallery of the Du Barrys, the Maintenons, the Pompadours.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I scour it for the address of the Pompadours from Le Nez, House of Perfumers.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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In the face of such, we pronounce a hypocritical j'accuse upon the Louis's and Pompadours, upon Marie Antoinette even.
From Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess by Fischer, Henry W. (Henry William)
He commenced his military career in 1795, as a private soldier in the Northumberland Militia; and in the following year he volunteered into the Pompadours.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by Surtees, William
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