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a pent roof of natural stone
He was waiting under the shelter of the rocks on the other side of the road, where there is a pent roof of natural stone; and seeing me he remembered me and came and spoke a little.
— from The Red Redmaynes by Eden Phillpotts

aristocrat present representative of Norman shuns
3. Would-be aristocrat (present representative of Norman) shuns possible plebeian (present representative of Saxon).
— from Human Intercourse by Philip Gilbert Hamerton

A pale ring of naked skin
A pale ring of naked skin around each eye suggested the Latin specific name of this bird.
— from Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William T. (William Temple) Hornaday

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