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71Codpiece — Henry VIII wearing a codpiece A codpiece (from Middle English: cod, meaning scrotum ) is a covering flap or pouch that attaches to the front of the crotch of men s trousers and usually accentuates the genital area. It was held closed by string… …
72Paisley (design) — Paisley wallpaper Paisley or Paisley pattern is a droplet shaped vegetable motif of Indian, Pakistani and Persian origin. The pattern is sometimes called Persian pickles by American traditionalists, especially quiltmakers,[1] or Welsh pears in… …
73Crinoline — Bustle cage crinoline, c. 1868, Victoria and Albert Museum. Cutaway vie …
74Christian naturism — Baptism of Jesus, Bordone, Giotto 1276 1336 Christian naturists are Christians found in most branches and denominations of Christianity who practice naturism or nudism. They find no conflict between the teachings of the Bible and living their… …
75Star, Fife — Star (also known as Star of Markinch) is a small village in Fife, Scotland.The name star derives from the old Norse word starr for the type of grass (sedge) that grows on boggy land. The area of land around the village has been and continues to… …
76Broadcloth — King Gustav II Adolf s dress of dark purple broadcloth and gold …
77Brassiere — This article is about the female undergarment. For the restaurant, see Brasserie …
78France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
79paisley — /payz lee/, n., pl. paisleys, adj. n. 1. a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures. 2. a shawl, scarf, tie, or other article made of this fabric. 3. a silk print simulating this fabric and weave. 4. Also… …
80Paisley — /payz lee/, n. 1. a city in the Strathclyde region, in SW Scotland, W of Glasgow: thread factories. 95,067. 2. paisley. * * * ▪ Scotland, United Kingdom large burgh (town) and an industrial centre, Renfrewshire council area and historic… …
