full fig
Example Sentences
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Glossy magazines are stuffed with hunts in full cry, yachts in full sail, garden parties in full fig.
From Time Magazine Archive
I ought to have been in full fig.
From One Maid's Mischief by Fenn, George Manville
Lo! is not one of the Queen's Pyebalds, in full fig, as great and foolish a monster?
From The Book of Snobs by Thackeray, William Makepeace
He not only insists on my going with him to the house of Mynheer Von Kniper, but tells me that he has made arrangements for rigging me out in full fig for the occasion.
From Old Jack by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Count upon me to turn up at the wedding in full fig with my holiday face on.'
From Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire by O'Shea, John Augustus
