bands meaning and definition in german
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Seen now, in broad daylight, she looked tall, fair, and shapely; brown eyes with a benignant light in their irids, and a fine pencilling of long lashes round, relieved the whiteness of her large front; on each of her temples her hair, of a very dark brown, was clustered in round curls, according to the fashion of those times, when neither smooth bands nor long ringlets were in vogue; her dress, also in the mode of the day, was of purple cloth, relieved by a sort of Spanish trimming of black velvet; a gold watch ( watches were not so common then as now ) shone at her girdle.Braune Augen mit wohlwollendem, klarem Blick und fein gezeichnete Wimpern, welche sie umgaben, hoben die schneeige Weiße ihrer Stirn noch besonders hervor. Nach der Mode jener Zeit, wo weder glatte Scheitel, noch lange Schmachtlocken en vogue waren, trug sie ihr schönes, dunkelbraunes Haar in kurzen, dicken Locken an den Schläfen zusammengefaßt. Ihre Kleidung, ebenfalls nach der Mode des Tages, bestand aus dunkel-violettem Tuch mit einer Art von spanischem Besatz aus schwarzem Sammet. Eine goldene Uhr ( Uhren wurden in jenen Tagen noch nicht allgemein getragen ) hing an ihrem Gürtel.OP382136
She held him by one arm, her basket hanging from the other; the wind blew the long lace of her Cauchois headdress so that it sometimes flapped across his mouth, and when he turned his head he saw near him, on his shoulder, her little rosy face, smiling silently under the gold bands of her cap.In seinem von dem vielen Essen und Trinken beschwerten Hirne mischten sich die zärtlichen Erinnerungen mit schwermütigen Gedanken.OP2784638
"In spite of the laws against vagabondage, the approaches to our great towns continue to be infected by bands of beggars.» Ungeachtet der Gesetze gegen das Landstreichertum werden die Zugänge unsrer Großstädte noch unausgesetzt von Bettlerscharen heimgesucht.OP2909750
Was it because the sky was gray? or was the buckle of his old belt of Montlhéry badly fastened, so that it confined his provostal portliness too closely? had he beheld ribald fellows, marching in bands of four, beneath his window, and setting him at defiance, in doublets but no shirts, hats without crowns, with wallet and bottle at their side?Weil er OP2994958
She nursed her child herself, made swaddling bands? for it out of her coverlet, the only one which she had on her bed, and no longer felt either cold or hunger.Sie OP3003860
Besides the sewing of little shirts and the knitting of swaddling bands, on which they were all engaged, to-day jam was being made there in a way new to Agatha Mikhaylovna: without the addition of water to the fruit.Außer dem Nähen von Kinderhemdchen und dem Stricken von Wickelbändern, womit alle beschäftigt waren, wurde dort heute Obst eingekocht, und zwar nach einer Methode, die für Agafja Michailowna etwas Neues war, nämlich ohne Zusatz von Wasser.OP4725427
Oblonsky was wearing raw hide shoes, bands of linen wound round his feet instead of socks, a pair of tattered trousers and a short coat.Stepan Arkadjewitsch trug Bauernschuhe aus einem einzigen Stück gebogenen Leders, ferner Fußlappen, fadenscheinige Hosen und einen kurzen Mantel.OP4736357