dude
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information)
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dude fastidious or exquisite ‘swell’, XIX. orig. U.S. sl; prob. — G.
dial dude fool.
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Out of a dream - Saint-Tropez' unique palette makes Provence resort a work of art.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 8/23/2001; ; 700+ words
; SAINT-TROPEZ, France - The painter Paul Signac fell in love with the light of Saint-Tropez. The tiny, bucolic peninsula is atmospherically...and dream a little dream of Provence. Saint-Tropez is named for Caius Silvus Torpetius...
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SAINT-TROPEZ SPOTS:.(St. Tropez, France, places to visit)
Magazine article from: WWD; 7/2/2003; 700+ words
; Recommendations from lifelong Saint-Tropez fan Cyril Karaoglan and his stylish...soothing. "The Legend of Saint-Tropez" (Assouline) -- Journalist Henry...Jacques -- For the classic Saint-Tropez sandal, inspired by Greco-Roman...
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How to spend pounds 680 in Saint-Tropez
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 6/17/2001; ; 408 words
; ...filled grounds in the centre of Saint- Tropez, has been built to resemble a Mediterranean...at the Hotel La Bastide de Saint Tropez The 26 rooms at this hotel are set...at the Hotel La Bastide de Saint Tropez cost from pounds 600. Book through...
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Le Byblos a hot spot in Saint-Tropez.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 8/23/2001; ; 535 words
; SAINT-TROPEZ, France - There are many lodging options in Saint-Tropez. But spot is Le Byblos, the house that Bardot built...sun comes up. Built on the highest hill in Saint-Tropez by Lebanese developer Jean-Prosper Gay-Para, this...
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Watch the birdie Ogling others and drinking lots of Champagne are mandatory at Saint-Tropez's most glamorous beach club, says Tiffany Hancock
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 7/24/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...developer with "interests'' in Saint-Tropez, he travels to the resort every...We discuss party places in Saint-Tropez and when I mention Nikki Beach...talking about. Launched in Saint-Tropez in 2000 (after the huge success...
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Taste of Saint Tropez.(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 5/26/2007; 521 words
; Saint Tropez is the inspiration behind a new wine drink launched at LIWSF. Ice Tropez is a mix of rose wine, a hint of peach and carbonated water. It is said to be suitable for clubbing but also as an aperitif or refreshing long drink.
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CIRCLING THE GLOBE; ROBERTO CAVALLI'S TUSCAN WOMAN GOES TO IBIZA, SAINT TROPEZ AND MUSTIQUE... GIANFRANCO FERRE EMBRACES THE BIKER BABE.. INDIA AND AFRICA ARE INSPIRATIONS AT ETRO... MOSCHINO CHEAP & CHIC HEADS TO HAWAII.
Magazine article from: WWD; 10/4/2004; 700+ words
; ...imaginary Tuscan woman daydreaming of party time in Ibiza, Saint Tropez and Mustique and morphing into a seductively dressed...escapades, whether she's in Tuscany and dreaming of Saint Tropez or vice versa. Gianfranco Ferre: Restraint isn't...
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MOTORING: Harley owners line up event in Saint Tropez; DRIVE TIME.(News)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 4/20/2001; 453 words
; Byline: STEWART SMITH AFTER successes of Corfu, Cheltenham, Lake Garda and Lloret de Mar, the French town of Saint Tropez will host this year's Harley Owners' Group (HOG) European rally. The event is predicted to be the biggest ever...
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Travel: TAN-TASTIC TIME IN SAINT TROPEZ.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England); 6/29/2003; 700+ words
; ...year my friend gave me a bottle of St Tropez tan, saying: 'It's what Posh Spice...So I decided that, if I wanted a St Tropez tan this year, I'd have to opt for...views overlooking the sea and Bay of St Tropez. Ideal for families and couples, the...
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CITYSCAPES AND FOREIGN SPHERES; AS THE MILAN COLLECTIONS CONTINUED, DESIGNERS' INSPIRATIONS RANGED FROM THE STREET LIFE OF BIG CITIES TO THE SAINT-TROPEZ LOOK AND TRADITIONAL JAPANESE MOTIFS.
Magazine article from: WWD; 9/26/2007; 700+ words
; ...Blumarine: Anna Molinari had a very clear starting point for her spring Blumarine collection: the jet-set stretches of Saint-Tropez. And, in keeping with that fun-in-the-sun theme, most everything came candy-colored bright. But any cohesion...
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Saint-Tropez
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint-Tropez , town (1993 est. pop. 5,760), Var dept., SE France, on the French Riviera . It is a fashionable beach resort and a picturesque...
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Pierre André de Suffren de Saint-Tropez
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Pierre André de Suffren de Saint-Tropez , 1726-88, French admiral. He participated in naval warfare in the War of the Austrian Succession and in the Seven Years War...
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DCN S.A.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Toulon, Lorient, Ruelle, Nantes-Indret, and Saint Tropez. Cherbourg is the site for submarine construction...the government acquired a torpedo boat factory at Saint Tropez that had been privately founded by the Schneider group...
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Piccoli, Michel
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Torticola contre Frankensberg (Paviot—short); Saint-Tropez, devoir de vacances (Paviot—short...an Innocent Boy ) (Deville) (as Count Philippe de Saint-Germain); Danger: Diabolik (Diabolik ) (Bava...
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Women's Fashion
Book article from: American Decades
...fell just above or below the knee with a long-slit hemline could be worn at work or for a casual dinner out. The Saint-Tropez skirt with its spirals of cotton prints looked like vacation wear, but when combined with a vest, antique blouse...
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