out-of-door
Britishadjective
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The sort of ladies who made up M. Rochas' customers babbled incoherently of his sleek hair and out-of-door complexion.
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His other claims to distinction include the invention of an out-of-door fireplace and activity in movements to conserve forests and wild beasts.
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"Texas" Guinan, night club hostess, once virile out-of-door woman, helped her brother "Texas Tommy" herd cattle at the age of ten.
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Senator Hawes, 60, has a cottage near Doniphan, Mo., where he spends out-of-door vacations, entertains friends with hunting trips.
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When President Roosevelt was a boy he was far from strong, and his anxious father and mother naturally encouraged every interest that he showed in out-of-door pleasures.
From Birds Every Child Should Know by Blanchan, Neltje
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