ADJ.
covered, easier, high, highest, long, missing, tallest
VERB + BLANC
added, climbed, eat, face, paint, top, unleashed, view
BLANC + NOUN
alla, europe's, rouge, spaghetti
PREP.
off, on, with, with
ADV.
away
noun
A white person; a person of European or Caucasian descent.
A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.
A white cosmetic.
Had Miss Fipps not told her what they were, she would have taken them for ladies of fashion. In an age when women wore less than they had ever done but wore just as much blanc and rouge, there was little difference between the ladies in the side boxes and the ladies in the centre.
A guest at a party in 1764 was described as wearing on her face "rather too much yellow mixed with the red; she . . . would look very agreeable if she added blanc to the rouge instead of gamboge."
name
A surname from French.
Had Miss Fipps not told her what they were, she would have taken them for ladies of fashion. In an age when women wore less than they had ever done but wore just as much blanc and rouge, there was lit
WiktionaryA guest at a party in 1764 was described as wearing on her face "rather too much yellow mixed with the red; she . . . would look very agreeable if she added blanc to the rouge instead of gamboge."
WiktionaryA white mask of cosmetic face paint, or blanc, had long been the norm for formally dressed ladies in the eighteenth century, but by the 1790s the deliberate artifice of the white mask was supplanted b
WiktionaryHow high is Mont Blanc?
Tatoeba · #30319Mont Blanc is covered with snow all the year round.
Tatoeba · #30323The Mont Blanc is the tallest mountain in Europe.
Tatoeba · #1737237i Register
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