- 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"...
- 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...
-
enterprise or
venture and ****umes some
accountability for the
inherent risks.
embonpoint a plump, hourgl**** figure. épater la
bourgeoisie or épater le bourgeois...
-
meaning 'beautiful'
generally rather than of
individuals having a
pleasing embonpoint specifically.) fast stuck,
caught (i.e. "Who's got a
finger fast?") tuffees...
- embarr****ment emb****y
embattle embellish embezzle emblem emblematic embolism embonpoint emboss embouchure embrace embrasure embroider embroidery embroil emerald...
-
loose figure, a
peaked austerity of countenance, and no
inclination to
embonpoint, you
would say he has
something puritanical,
something ascetic in his...
- (somehow his
stature has been
built up
although the
faintest suggestion of
embonpoint doesn't
quite jell with a
Princeton undergrad), but he acts intelligently...
- Mirabeau, (1754–1792)
known as Mirabeau-Tonneau
because of his
notorious embonpoint, who
famously broke his
sword in
front of France's
Revolutionary ****embly...
- 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...
-
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...
