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Cloche

noun
1.
A low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold.
2.
A woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet.






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"Cloche" Quotes from Famous Books



... description in "La Grenadiere," of which I just spoke, is too long to quote; neither have I space for any one of the brilliant attempts at landscape paint- ing which are woven into the shimmering texture of "Le Lys dans la Vallee." The little manor of Cloche- gourde, the residence of Madame de Mortsauf, the heroine of that extraordinary work, was within a moderate walk of Tours, and the picture in the novel is presumably a copy from an original which it would be possible to-day to discover. I did not, however, ...
— A Little Tour in France • Henry James



Words linked to "Cloche" :   protective cover, protection, protective covering, millinery, woman's hat



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