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Traditional English :: toque
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toque.html - n. 1 a woman's small brimless hat. 2 hist. a small cap or bonnet for a man or woman. [F, app. = It. tocca, Sp. toca, of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: toque
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toque.html - n. 1 a woman's small brimless hat. 2 hist. a small cap or bonnet for a man or woman. [F, app. = It. tocca, Sp. toca, of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: toquilla
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toque.html - n. 1 a palmlike tree, Carludovica palmata, native to S. America. 2 a fibre produced from the leaves of this. [Sp., = small gauze head-dress, dimin. of toca toque] |
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Traditional English :: toque
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toque.html - n. 1 a woman's small brimless hat. 2 hist. a small cap or bonnet for a man or woman. [F, app. = It. tocca, Sp. toca, of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: toquilla
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toque.html - n. 1 a palmlike tree, Carludovica palmata, native to S. America. 2 a fibre produced from the leaves of this. [Sp., = small gauze head-dress, dimin. of toca toque] |
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English Idioms :: to no avail(2)
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toque.html - {adv. phr.}, {formal} Without result; unsuccessfully. * /John tried to pull the heavy cart, but to no avail./ * /Mary studied hard for the test but to no avail./ Compare: IN VAIN. |
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