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doublet

noun as in couple

noun as in duo

Strongest match

Strong matches

noun as in pair

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"There were these big, thick, sandy doublet events where it had a fine-grained element, and on top of it was a very coarse grained sandy unit. And we were just scratching our heads," says Goldfinger.

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He wears a fashionable doublet, breeches, stockings, chunky strapped shoes and a tall felt hat with a buckle in the hatband.

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According to the V&A Museum, the wide shoes "echoed the line of fashionable dress for men, who wore broad-shouldered padded doublets".

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But when they applied torque using the magnets, each particle began to rotate, creating temporary doublets that quickly formed and broke up.

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In Murillo’s “Prodigal Son” cycle, as the hero runs out of money and into disgrace, his silk doublet and finely paned sleeves disintegrate before our eyes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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