- you are grown! –
absolutely as
round as a ball: – you will soon be as
embonpoint (excuse my French) as your poor dear father, the major. "Excuse my French"...
-
efficient causation and
evolution in nature; also
called "life-force"
embonpoint a plump, hourgl**** figure. éminence
grise lit. "grey eminence": a publicity-shy...
- and she
decided to sell her saddle-horses[...]
Williams attributes the
embonpoint of the
Duchess to her
intemperance at table. This
suggests his very biased...
-
meaning 'beautiful'
generally rather than of
individuals having a
pleasing embonpoint specifically.) fast stuck,
caught (i.e. "Who's got a
finger fast?") tuffees...
-
loose figure, a
peaked austerity of countenance, and no
inclination to
embonpoint, you
would say he has
something puritanical,
something ascetic in his...
-
prime of life, and her
figure had
grown bulky: "far
beyond the
sphere of
embonpoint" as
Dunlap commented. She had
grown so
large that,
playing Euphrasia one...
- complexion. Her
figure was good, erect, well-proportioned,
inclined to
embonpoint, and she is
reputed to have been very handsome."
Thomas and Mary are interred...
- Mirabeau, (1754–1792)
known as Mirabeau-Tonneau
because of his
notorious embonpoint, who
famously broke his
sword in
front of France's
Revolutionary ****embly...
- embarr****ment emb****y
embattle embellish embezzle emblem emblematic embolism embonpoint emboss embouchure embrace embrasure embroider embroidery embroil emerald...
- present, like the
Comic Muse of Reynolds, nor ever was. She had
never the
embonpoint, or the
archness there represented. But she
resembles Hope in the windows...
