repp
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bennet wore the same uniform today that he has each day of the trial thus far: dark suit, button-down shirt, repp tie, frowny expression.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2022
“I can wear a white poplin pajama shirt with navy piping and a repp tie and blazer and I feel fine.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 12, 2015
I’m going to see these repp covers, though!
From More about Pixie by Groome, William H. C.
The ancient mahogany furniture seemed anxious to reflect the morning sunshine; the massive posts of the bed with their drapery of faded repp no longer glowered upon the intruder.
From The Gambler A Novel by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
Rosalie had carefully drawn the red repp curtains; and the small, cosy dining-room, illumined by the steady light of the white hanging-lamp, looked, amidst the buffeting of the storm, a picture of pleasant, affectionate intimacy.
From A Love Episode by Zola, Émile
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