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kirtle

noun as in tunic

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I pulled out kirtles, caps, and bodices, the gilded prayer book and a cracked looking glass Gertrude had given me.

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“No matter. They will horse Bore again in a minute. Here he is, coming to the Queen. Oh, look! He has brought her a kirtle and a gown.”

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The six-piece ensemble — a silk underdress, a velvet drawstring bag and small purse mirror, a coronet, a kirtle and a mantle — will be the main attraction of an exhibit called “Encounters With Royalty.”

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Herb gardens, honeysuckle and kirtles, but also ghostly suspense and fear foreshadowed.

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Also she wears kirtles laced with silk and tiring pins of silver and silver gilt and has made all the nuns wear the like....

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

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