ermines
- plural of ermine.
Example Sentences
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But despite the dress scarves and ermines, Vienna’s ball culture is curiously democratic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2016
For white ties, ermines and orchids, it was almost like old times.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In a two-week trek, our party of 11--all cousins from the U.S., ranging in age from 15 to 64--would see more bears, as well as reindeer, foxes, ermines and 2-ft.-long trout.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Such a slump is normal enough at season's end, but this year Broadway thought that the New York World's Fair would keep her dolled up in her midwinter ermines.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nor did we see any traces of the fleur-de-lis, ermines, and porcupines which are said to have adorned the walls at a later date.
From In Château Land by Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth