How To Use Petticoated In A Sentence
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a petticoated table
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petticoated ladies
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What a petticoated pleasure it will be.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the smaller key was for another locker, four feet high and five inches wide boasting a single rail and hanger - adequate for storing a single item of clothing as long as it wasn't a petticoated ball gown.
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Night after night Martha Josselyn had sat there with the waltz-music in her ears, and her little feet, that had had one merry winter's training before the war, and many a home practice since with the younger ones, quivering to the time beneath her robes, and seen other girls chosen out and led away, -- young matrons, and little short-petticoated children even, taken to "excursionize" between the figures, -- while nobody thought of her.
A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life.
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Now most of these laws do not specify the actual type of square dancing, but it is clear from the official pictures - showing elaborately petticoated women with elegantly tailored partners - what is meant.
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They wear long petticoated gowns with shawls, along with extravagant headdresses.
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They wear long petticoated gowns with shawls, along with extravagant headdresses.
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One skirt of silk or moreen, together with a tiny short one of white muslin and a pair of sensible, warm, woolen equestrian tights will make one more comfortable and will allay that immense swelling about the hips which much be-petticoated old ladies have.
The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture