wimple
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Discreetly enough to evade Wimple but obviously enough for us to notice, she thrusts a note into her hand; later, we see that it’s a drawing of a rose, the sigil of House Tyrell.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 6, 2016
If my teenage self had heard Wimple Winch's Save My Soul in 1966, the astounding attack at the end of each chorus would have been mine to revel in 35 years early.
From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2012
Is that him in a rare piece of live footage of the Wimple Winch performing Rumble on Mersey Square South?
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2011
In the morning, when Miss Wimple awoke, her eyes met the eyes of Madeline, no longer fierce and wild, but full of patience and tender gratitude.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 by Various
And Miss Wimple covered the blood and the rents on her shoulder with her mother's lace cape,—the familiar companion of the skimped delaine,—and went down into the shop.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 by Various
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